F11 and super user

Aioanei Rares schaiba at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 18:05:24 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 18:03 +0000, Croombe F. Pensom wrote:
> Ever since I upgraded to F11, I can no longer log in as root. Once,
> someone indicated that removing a statement from /etc/pam.d/gdm would
> solve this. It did for F10 but there's no way I seem to be able to get
> in to my root account and use a GUI. I am somewhat lazy in that I find a
> GUI better to use than the command line even though I am familiar with
> the latter and can use most of its commands.
> Is there any way I can make my installation accept a root log in and so
> be able to operate with a GUI?
> At the moment I have to revert to firing up a terminal and using
> commands as super user but I like to see what's going on!
> CroombeFP
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> 

We can tell that you're lazy... :)

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