[TriLUG] Root problems

William Gomeringer neisture at pihlopase.mine.nu
Thu Nov 14 13:58:08 EST 2002


On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 13:52, Jason Tower wrote:
> this may be WAY too simple a fix, but are you switching from a regular user to 
> root with the 'su' command?  if so, try using 'su -' instead.

Not when I log into a console. su works fine in X, that's what I use to
run root commands. I never log into X as root. It's only in a console
that I have problems and I log straight in as root.





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