Unable to login as root

[Karl F. Larsen]

dheeraj bansal wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am a new-bie to linux. Recently I had installed Ubuntu 8.10 and since then
> I am not able to login as root in GUI, although I can switch to super user
> by sudo command but is there any way to login in GUI at the time of login by
> root. Any help will be highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Dheeraj  Bansal
>
>   
    Yes you can login as root, if you give root a password. It is not a 
good idea to login as root. You can ruin your system very easy. That is 
why Ubuntu uses sudo.

    I suggest you do not login as root.


Karl