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Rita G.
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dead root mouse

Post by Rita G. »

mint 7 KDE

mouse & keyboard do not function after logging in as root.

pointer appears, but will not move.

(they function as user)

advice?
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Husse

Re: dead root mouse

Post by Husse »

My advice would be not to log in as root - use sudo
Running the GUI as root is no good idea
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