can't run gnome as root - addition

[Lentes, Bernd]

Luan wrote:
> 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.
>
> >
> >
>
Hi,

i did this already. But logging on Gnome using the root account didn't suceed. After logging on I have a turning wheel for half an hour, than I gave up.


Bernd

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