Re: Root can't login (not a password issue)

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• From: Claude Jones <claude_jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 02:29:04 +0000
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On Tue May 10 2005 6:34 pm, thom nett wrote:
> You could try editing 'kdmrc' in /etc/X11/xdm folder-
>
> change AllowRootLogin=false ---> true
>
> (in two instances- one in middle-one near end of file)
>
> and see if that does it ;-)
>
This file is not in the indicated location - I didn't have time to spend on 
this, but there was no kdmrc in /etc/x11/xdm -- is that smiley on the end of 
your suggestion indicative of some insider joke? 
-- 
Claude Jones
Bluemont, VA, USA

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