fedora 12 and no GUI

[gary clark]

Hi,

There is no gdm file or gdm-password file in this /etc/pam.d directory?

Thanks,
Gary C


--- On Tue, 6/14/11, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: fedora 12 and no GUI
> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 4:42 PM
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:57 PM,
> gary clark <burslem2001 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I was was Fedora 4 and then Fedora 9 and just jumped
> to Fedora 12. When the machine boots up I have only text
> based system to login as root. What happened to the GUI?
> >
> > Any answers would really help?
> 
> They disabled it for security reasons. Edit /etc/pam.d/gdm
> and
> /etc/pam.d/gdm-password to enable root gui-login.
> 
> Why not move up to F14 so your system will benefit from
> security updates?
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Gary C
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