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To: grwcfl537

error message that reads "Only root wants to run KDM" ok so how do I get to root?


3 posted on 12/28/2004 8:03:35 PM PST by edchambers (" Neocon footsoldier of the Haliburton Death squad ")
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To: edchambers

login as the user root. The superuser of all *Nix systems.


5 posted on 12/28/2004 8:10:25 PM PST by ohCompGk
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To: edchambers

I don't have a spare machine to do a knoppix install, so just guessing. One option is -- sudo kdm
or -- su - (that's su dash return) then
(password) knoppix

I guess the last time I did a knoppix hdinst, I must have chosen a graphical login option.

Mel


7 posted on 12/28/2004 8:15:49 PM PST by grwcfl537 (Linux Registered User 224182)
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