[vox-tech] Unable to login as root

[Chris Horsting]

Jonathan Stickel wrote:
> Chris Horsting wrote:
>> Jonathan Stickel wrote:
>>> Chris Horsting wrote:
>>>> Jeff Newmiller wrote:
>>>>> Chris Horsting wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I was having problem accessing website from fedora 4.0 box, so I 
>>>>>> thought it might be a user permission problem. When I tried to 
>>>>>> login as root, Fedora did not let me login.  Also, regarding the 
>>>>>> Internet connection, I am able to get site like google, but 
>>>>>> apache.org.
> <snip>
>>>
>>> For your root login issue, are you trying to login to Gnome, KDE, or 
>>> something else?
>>>
>>> Jonathan
>>> _______________________________________________
> <snip>>
>> I am login into KDE.
>
> OK, around KDE 3.4, the default is you cannot login to KDE as root. 
> Find where the file kdmrc is located:
>
> $ locate kdmrc
>
> Mine is at /usr/kde/3.5/share/config/kdm/kdmrc.  Open it up in a text 
> editor and change any and all lines that read
>
> AllowRootLogin=false
>
> to
>
> AllowRootLogin=true
>
> Save the file and restart X.  Then you can login as root.
>
> Jonathan
>
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 Thanks, It works.