On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:46:10AM -0400, Bill K wrote: > Hi. I just installed debian woody and have gdm installed along with > gnome (and sawfish). For some reason I cannot log into X as the root > user.
Good, that's by design. Don't use X as root, really. (There's a flag in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf to change this if you have to, but please don't ...) > Furthermore, I cannot use pon to establish a ppp connection as the > non-root user. Add your non-root user to the 'dip' group (using 'adduser' as root), then log out and back in. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]