can't login as root at the graphical login prompt

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Jan 29 07:22:15 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 23:05 -0800, Mohammed El-Afifi wrote:
> Hi All,
>         I've installed the fedora core 4, recently. I can login as a
>         normal user but when I try to login as root at the graphical
>         login prompt, I receive the error message "Root login is not
>         allowed.". May I be missing some package(s) or some
>         configuration?
> 
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I think if you use KDM, root is not allowed. Can you try to switch your
session to GNOME (see session at bottom of login screen) and see if you
can login.

Craig




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