On Tuesday 18 March 2003 05:11 am, Buchan Milne wrote:
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> 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

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