can't run gnome as root - addition

[Luan Pham]

On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 17:28 +0200, Lentes, Bernd wrote:
> Sorry, i forgot: i'm running LTS 64bit.

try: 
$sudo passwd root - to enable root 

and:

$sudo passwd -l root - to disable root account.

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