Lock screen does not work for root in gnome

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Tue Oct 19 16:40:04 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 17:44 +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> I had a very good reason to login as root some days ago. In gui.
> 
> The LDAP system collapsed (or, more consicely, it somehow beginned to
> take 5 minutes to get a GNOME login (where 5-10 sec is normal...). So, i
> logged in as root, ran system-config-authentification, turned on user
> info cacheing, logged back out, and things worked.

Without GUI, there's authconfig.

Nils
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