0002734: Fix sddm to let user login with root

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0002734	Kali Linux	General Bug	public	2015-11-06 21:22	2020-12-01 10:48

Reporter	rhertzog	Assigned To	rhertzog
Priority	normal	Severity	major	Reproducibility	have not tried
Status	resolved	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	kali-dev
Fixed in Version	2016.1

Summary	0002734: Fix sddm to let user login with root
Description	At least with the default theme, it's not possible to login as root as the user selection is made by clicking on picture corresponding to users and there's no picture displayed for root.

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2015-11-06 21:22	rhertzog	New Issue
2015-11-06 21:22	rhertzog	Status	new => assigned
2015-11-06 21:22	rhertzog	Assigned To	=> rhertzog
2015-11-16 17:05	rhertzog	Note Added: 0004239
2015-11-16 17:05	rhertzog	Status	assigned => resolved
2015-11-16 17:05	rhertzog	Fixed in Version	=> 2016.1
2015-11-16 17:05	rhertzog	Resolution	open => fixed
2015-12-04 22:29	~~alexhj451~~	Issue cloned: 0002916
2020-12-01 10:48	g0tmi1k	Priority	high => normal

rhertzog 2015-11-16 17:05 administrator ~0004239	Fixed with the upload of kali-root-login 2015.3.1 which adds an appropriate /etc/sddm.conf. Also filed https://github.com/sddm/sddm/issues/559 so that we can clean that up in the future...