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Old 10-14-2012, 07:24 PM   #1
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Question How do i login as root on debian squeze


i dont want "you should not loing as root it is dagerous" and i want to login in the gui so no sudo
 
Old 10-14-2012, 08:18 PM   #2
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This LQ thread should help.

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...an-gui-866870/
 
Old 10-14-2012, 08:18 PM   #3
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The whole discussion about root logins in Debian 6 can be found here: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...an-gui-866870/
 
Old 10-14-2012, 08:25 PM   #4
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which post should i use
 
Old 10-14-2012, 08:33 PM   #5
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I would recommend to read through the whole thread to get all the implications that come with logging in as root to a GUI.
 
  


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