F10 and no root login - impossible to maintain systems!
Kevin Kofler
kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Jan 21 09:39:09 UTC 2009
Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> I think the push for never allowing root to login is daft and
> inconsiderate of the needs of users who maintain systems. I much prefer
> the F9 policy of putting up a warning and allowing me to proceed -- I know
> it's impossible to make everything on the desktop root-safe and I don't
> expect it. The system should not decree that it knows better than me,
> though.
Remove the offending line from your /etc/pam.d/gdm file.
And yes, I also think that default setting sucks (and FWIW, KDM currently
isn't set up that way).
Kevin Kofler
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