Lock screen does not work for root in gnome

[Nils Philippsen]

On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 05:53 -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 08:27:18PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > I agree with you, fwiw. Any reason to need to log in as root is a bug.
> 
> Then gdm is a bug 8) You need root login when things like ldap go away otherwise

Although you don't necessarily need a graphical login.

> you can't login. When you can fix gdm to automatically switch to telepathy mode
> let me know. Similarly if the system develops problems and you need to boot
> to single user you need root.

Nils
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