From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bee.hiwaay.net ([216.180.54.11]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HM4ci-0005Zj-00 for ; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:52:16 -0500 Received: from blackbox.hittsjunk.net ([216.180.48.17]) by bee.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l1RFqEZO1365796 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:52:15 -0600 (CST) Received: from kenny by blackbox.hittsjunk.net with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HM4ca-0006Cr-O3 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:52:08 -0600 Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:52:08 -0600 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Log in to GUI as root Message-ID: <20070227155208.GC23603@mail.hittsjunk.net> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <1172576096.5848.1.camel@sparky> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1172576096.5848.1.camel@sparky> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Kenny Hitt X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: kenny@hittsjunk.net X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on blackbox.hittsjunk.net); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:52:16 -0000 Hi. You will need to edit gdm.conf. The file is commented, so just look around. If you are running Ubuntu, you will need to enable the root account before you can login. Kenny