Am Donnerstag, 31. Juli 2003 23:43 schrieb Brant Fitzsimmons: > Bill Mullen wrote: > >On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: > >>Felix Miata wrote: > >>>Looks like this is my only option. I can't figure out any way to tell > >>>mdkKDM I want to login as root instead of regular user. > >> > >>As far as I know there is no way to do so. This was the subject of very > >>heated discussions during 9.0 development. > > > >It *can* be done, and fairly easily, as well. > > > >The question remains, "Why would anyone want to login to a full X session > >as root?" ... > > Because they want the convenience of full access to all files as with a > console prompt running as root without the need to know how to use the > command line.
Bad reason under K-menu => applications => file tools or whatever it is called in english you can start konqueror in root-modus. The mandrake-tools can be accessed to from a normal login in various ways. There is no reason. to start X as root. Steffen
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