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gvraogv
December 20th, 2010, 11:30 AM
Hi,

I am working on Ubuntu 9.10 version.
When i logged in with the user name "root", i am unable to perform lock screen.

Note: lock screen is working when i logged in with the user name other than root.


Thanks & Regards,
GV

amsterdamharu
December 20th, 2010, 11:33 AM
I don't think you're supposed to log in as root.

You can do administrative tasks with sudo in terminal and gksu for graphic programs (gnome).

For example:

gksu nautilus