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    Epson R300 printer and Bluetooth Question

    I have just tried this for the first time with an old bluetooth dongle I have had for years (Bluetake, POKE2". It works, so I recon any old bluetooth dongle will work. Why bother? Well it is very handy to print a picture from a mobile phone, instead of connecting it, as you have to search for...
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    Debian 6 (squeeze) -- No GDM root login allowed!

    Thank you for the information, I can now understand, and that logging in as the root user in the log in screen is asking for trouble, I think that the way Debian has set this up is very clever. Credit to you and all the developers.
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    Debian 6 (squeeze) -- No GDM root login allowed!

    I have been trying in vain to sort out my permissions, when I first installed Debian 6 Squeeze I noticed that there was no "root" account in the login page, so I created one using the manage users option (BLUSH). I created an account called root with a name called roo. (DOUBLE BLUSH) For some...
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    Debian 6 (squeeze) -- No GDM root login allowed!

    Hi, I have the same problems but I am not advanced enough, and reading the above posts I have been left wondering : 1: I want to move one downloaded file (Alsa driver) to /usr/src to unzip and install. Even logged in as root in the terminal it wont let me, and dragging and dropping is a no no...