[sclug] how to get into administrator mode on kde control center under kubuntu?
John Stumbles
john at stumbles.org.uk
Mon Aug 8 23:48:35 UTC 2005
Will Dickson wrote:
>
> John Stumbles wrote:
>
>>
>> If I run Control Center and select System Administration -> Login
>> Manager and click the Administrator Mode button I'm prompted for the
>> _root_ password in a window titled 'Run as root - KDE su' to run command
>> kcmshell kdm -embed 52432611 -lang en-US
>>
>> But [k]ubunto doesn't _have_ a root password [wail!]
>
>
> Use your own password; your sudoers privs should suffice.
That didn't work when I posted, but for some reason it did later. I
wonder if it was because I'd been doing a dist-upgrade at the time.
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John Stumbles
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