Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 12:18:11 +2:00 From: "Tony Harverson" <harverso@aztec.co.za> To: FreeBSD <questions@freebsd.org>, Evan Polster <71544.1006@compuserve.com> Subject: Re: Can't login to root from X Message-ID: <m0t3KdH-000KeNC@aztec.co.za>
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> I have succesfully booted X by logging into my personal account. > > However, I cannot login to root. > > My root password is NULL. > > Any ideas? You'll probably find that you have declared the ttys used for network connections to insecure (so that you can't log in as root over the network) Since X uses these for it's xterm sessions, you won't be able to log in... So... Log in as root and su ;) Tony
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