On Tuesday 18 March 2003 05:11 am, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > w9ya wrote: > >>> As for the very real problem here. It comes with upgrades. (if an > >>>upgrade shouldn't be done then remove the option from the installer.) > >>>If you are running kdm now, with users hidden ( a prudent move I might > >>>add.) and you upgrade.... You can't log in as anyone! > >> > >>I have: > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] bgmilne]$ grep list /etc/security/msec/level.local > >>allow_user_list(0) > >> > >>and was running kdm until mdkkdm came around, and I still get a dm with > >>username/password fields and a wm selector (I don't think I made any > >>changes to the config manually). I don't see the problem, but I haven't > >>tried it on an upgrade. > > > > The problem is that you cannot enter root and root's password to log > > into a > > > root (wm) session with mdkkdm by design. > > I can on my cooker box, where I haven't changed any configuration in kdm > since I was running pre-9.0 cooker. > > The KDE desktop doesn't start up, but everything else works (launch apps > from kicker and the menus etc). > > I don't see a problem.
O>K> then just add to my statement "...if you do a fresh install." Bob > > - -- > > |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| > > Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager > Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 > Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za > GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc > 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQE+dvDarJK6UGDSBKcRAscAAJ46TfWDb/dygoUIZZhodF2/w8cepgCfbFjS > 3J+OwrR5lI8sUwKOrjink3Y= > =EmNa > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----