Don't log in as 'root'.

Log in as a regular user and use 'su' to become the superuser.

Dave

"Aaron J. Grier" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 07:21:31PM -0400, Paul B. Lorah wrote:
> 
> > How do you surpress or hide error/console messages while working in X?
> > They really mess up the screen.  Thanks.
> 
> run xconsole?  ;)
> 
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