On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 05:26:48PM -0400, neidorff wrote: > I have configured kdm as my login manager for kde. It seems that > there is some sort of system wide policy that doesn't allow root > logins into kde. Where is this set and how can I change it? If its > not a good idea, could someone please explain why? (I can "su -" with > no problem in a terminal) It's not a good idea because GUI applications aren't generally safe to run as root, especially when they may have network access. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
