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Re: How to log on as root on F10

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To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

Subject: Re: How to log on as root on F10

From: Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:06:27 +0000

In-reply-to: <20090205171253.1f82486d@zooty>

References: <3CBC363DBDED4FE48D4303C834D5688D@HPLAPTOP> <20090205171253.1f82486d@zooty>

Reply-to: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley@xxxxxxx> wrote:

On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 21:40:54 -0000
Aaron Gray wrote:

> I cannot seem to log on as root, and I really need to do this, not just in a terminal.
>
> Is there a configuration file and variable to set this ?

In /etc/pam.d/gdm remove the suffix " user != root quiet" from
one of the lines in there and suddenly root can login again.

Many Thanks,

Aaron

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