Enabling root login in ubuntu
Basically in almost all linux machines we will be having root access for login.but in ubuntu by default that option was not enabled.If u want to have root login in ubuntu then u have to do some changes in ur Ubuntu machines
Steps to follow
1.First enter into ubuntu as your user login.
2.Then open the terminal and type the command sudo -s,it will ask for root access and type the password.
3.Then type passwd root it will ask for new password
4.Open terminal and go to the path /etc/gdm/
5.Open gdm.conf
6.search for AllowRoot=false
7.and then change AllowRoot=true
8.now restart ur machine
9.now u can enjoy with root access
Last edited by nthillaiarasu; 11-21-2007 at 12:26 AM.
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