On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 17:44 +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote: > I had a very good reason to login as root some days ago. In gui. > > The LDAP system collapsed (or, more consicely, it somehow beginned to > take 5 minutes to get a GNOME login (where 5-10 sec is normal...). So, i > logged in as root, ran system-config-authentification, turned on user > info cacheing, logged back out, and things worked. ctrl-alt-f1 login as root chkconfig nscd on service nscd start logout alt-f7 -sv