On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 22:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 'cause you're not supposed to login as root. You're not supposed to > > run a window manager or a desktop or any of that stuff. See 'man su' > > and 'man sudo' for better alternatives. > > So who was the idiot genius that thought that one up. Normally I do login as > my user and su when I need to do root stuff. BUT, I still find it usefull to > log into root under a GUI every now and then. I don't think it should be > upto Gnome to not allow me this. Guy's get a clue...get a consensus before > you add something that affects everyone! > > Tech >
If you must, you can configure it with gdmconfig. It's under expert. -- first impressions are bunk (unknown)