If you feel you "need" a gui program as root. Open a terminal as a user, type "su", enter the root password, then type the name of the program "konqueror" etc.
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 11:46:31 -0500 Cornerstone Community Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Generally, DO NOT log in as root. > For admin tasks, go to a root terminal. > When you run "Mandrake Control Center" or other GUI admin type functions you > will be prompted for root password. > > > On Monday 28 July 2003 11:12 am, fifner the dragon wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have my mandrake 9.1 setup to automaticly log "user" in at startup. > > > > When I logout "user" I get a small box giving me three alternatives: halt, > > reboot and a "user" icon. > > > > I might be blind or stupid or both, but I cannot find a way to log in as > > root. > > > > How do I login as root? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Fifner > > > -- Michael
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