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GUI root login in Fedora 13
Question : How to login as root from GUI in Fedora 13 (Gnome or KDE)?![]()
{module Fedora 14}
Answer : First go to /etc/pam.d
# cd /etc/pam.d/
Then make a backup of gdm file, in case if any thing goes wrong you will have a backup of the original file.
cp gdm gdm.orig
Now edit gdm file
vi gdm
Find and Comment or remove this line into your gdm file :
auth required pam_succeed_if.so user != root quiet
- Then make a backup of gdm-password file
cp gdm-password gdm-password.orig
Now edit gdm password file:
#vi gdm-password
Find and Comment or remove this line into your gdm file
auth required pam_succeed_if.so user != root quiet
Save & Exit .
Reboot and login with root.
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