On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:13:13 +0530
Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oki DZ wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 11:00:33AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> >
> >>and yes, is there any method of changing the display manager? say
> >from >gdm to wdm to xdm to kdm etc?
> >
> > I belie
Oki DZ wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 11:00:33AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
>
>>and yes, is there any method of changing the display manager? say from
>>gdm to wdm to xdm to kdm etc?
>
>
> I believe the program is called update-rc.d.
> (Assuming that apt-get doesn't remove any of the dm
> From: Dale Hair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 11:32 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: gdm, log in as root?
>
>
> On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 21:30, David Pastern wrote:
> > Mark said:
> >
> > Subject: RE: gdm, log in as root?
* Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021015 22:40]:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 11:00:33AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > and yes, is there any method of changing the display manager? say from
> > gdm to wdm to xdm to kdm etc?
>
> I believe the program is called update-rc.d.
> (Assuming that apt-get
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 11:00:33AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> and yes, is there any method of changing the display manager? say from
> gdm to wdm to xdm to kdm etc?
I believe the program is called update-rc.d.
(Assuming that apt-get doesn't remove any of the dm's when the new one
gets ins
Adrien Verlee wrote:
> To use GDM configurator, you must be root. But the session manager
> (GDM) says: System Adminstrator is not alloweded tot login as root.
> How can I use GDM configurator as superuser?
>
> Adrien
>
>
start x session as root.
open xterm or equivalent
type su - at prompt
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 21:30, David Pastern wrote:
> Mark said:
>
> Subject: RE: gdm, log in as root?
>
> understand that sudo or fakeroot would be an even better solution, as
> sudo use is logged as security concerns.
>
> Dave : I know that Mark. It more annoys me not
Mark said:
Subject: RE: gdm, log in as root?
understand that sudo or fakeroot would be an even better solution, as
sudo use is logged as security concerns.
Dave : I know that Mark. It more annoys me not having the ability there.
Even if I had it there i'd very rarely log on as root, bu
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 19:10, David Pastern wrote:
> Adrien Verlee said:
>
> To use GDM configurator, you must be root. But the session manager
> (GDM) says: System Adminstrator is not alloweded tot login as root.
> How can I use GDM configurator as superuser?
>
> Adrien
>
> Dave says: This is
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 01:10, David Pastern wrote:
> Adrien Verlee said:
>
> To use GDM configurator, you must be root. But the session manager
> (GDM) says: System Adminstrator is not alloweded tot login as root.
> How can I use GDM configurator as superuser?
>
> Adrien
>
> Dave says: This is
Adrien Verlee said:
To use GDM configurator, you must be root. But the session manager
(GDM) says: System Adminstrator is not alloweded tot login as root.
How can I use GDM configurator as superuser?
Adrien
Dave says: This is a good one...i've got the same issue (had it with gnome
1.4 and als
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 23:14, Adrien Verlee wrote:
> To use GDM configurator, you must be root. But the session manager
> (GDM) says: System Adminstrator is not alloweded tot login as root.
> How can I use GDM configurator as superuser?
>
you dont log in as root. you log in as user and type su an
1) Log in as a normal user,
2) Open up a terminal emulator
3) 'su' to root.
4) Run the GDM configurator (the exact name escapes me right now).
This should work.
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