Nvidia Server Settings

[Matthew Clarke]

you can use gksudo to run any GUI app as root.

cheers,
MC

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:07 AM, tux792 <jjjordan at grandecom.net> wrote:

> I configured the subject settings for dual-screen but could not write to
> the X11-config file to apply the new configs.  I assume that is because
> I am not signed-in as root.  Ubuntu will not allow me to log-in into the
> GUI as root, compounding my frustration.  If I could boot-up into
> runlevel-3, I could possible run startx and log into the GUI as root but
> I am not sure about that happening with Ubuntu.
>
> I know of no way to reconfigure the subject server settings from the
> CLI, so SUDO-ing isn't a possible avenue.  I also need a method to set a
> root password, which usually happens during installation on other
> distributions.  Any and all suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Regards,
> JTux
>
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Cheers,
MC
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