Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 20:15:35 +0100 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: "Allan P. Magmanlac" <allan_magmanlac@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm Message-ID: <3A410557.95571092@i-clue.de> References: <F1284TQWiCBz6j1YK8E0000120d@hotmail.com>
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"Allan P. Magmanlac" schrieb: > > I installed the latest version of freebsd and enabled xdm. > When xdm starts, i try to login as root but it wont let me in, it does > not give me error message. But if i log in as a normal user, i have no > problem. What could be wrong? check ~/.xinit and ~/.xsession Errors in .xsession get collected in .xsession-errors. > Another thing, when kde starts after logging in as normal user > and open a shell and type su at the command prompt, it says that I > am not in the correct group to su to root. What can I do so that I can su to > root. As root, add yourself to the wheel group in /etc/groups. You have to be member of the group wheel to be able to use su. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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