Password question.

[Ignazio Palmisano]

Steven Vollom wrote:
> Bruce Marshall wrote:
>> On Monday 24 November 2008, Steven Vollom wrote:
>>   
>>> Now I have a root password and don't really know where or how I can use
>>> it. 
>>>     
>> System   --->   konsole - terminal program --->   xhost +  --->   su  --->  
>> <enter root password>
>>
>>
>>   
>>> If my user password will enter the machine at boot, if I type Root 
>>> for user and my root password, will it work to open the machine?
>>>     
>> Don't think you want to do that....   but you can try it.
>>
>>
>>   
> steven at Studio25:~$ xhost +
> access control disabled, clients can connect from any host

Only one call to xhost, sfter that call su, not sudo xhost.
I.

> steven at Studio25:~$ sudo xhost+
> [sudo] password for steven:
> sudo: xhost+: command not found
> steven at Studio25:~$
> 
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