On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 03:42:50PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 13:57, Michael Toomim wrote: > --snip-- > > Of course users never *need* to log into gdm as root -- you don't *need* > > GDM in the first place -- but it makes things easier in some cases. On > > the opposite end, nobody has given a convincing argument for why you > > *need* to keep root logins away from gdm! > > I think that having root logins disabled by default and letting you > enable them just by running gdmconfig is perfectly reasonable. It makes
Hah, but how do you run gdmconfig if you are not root ? Maybe we could enable the System menu in gdm by default too, this would enable the user to shutdown the box, and run gdmconfig. That said, maybe we should have a limited system menu with only gdmconfig by default, for the multi-user boxes. Friendly, Sven Luther
