On Wednesday 12 August 2015 19:14:51 Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote:

> I'm sure that the info I'm looking for has to be documented *somewhere*, 
> but I haven't found it yet...   :-(

Any of this any good?  I haven't had a chance to check it yet.
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=change+debian+default+to+beable+to+login+as+root+in+a+gui&oq=change+debian+default+to+beable+to+login+as+root+in+a+gui&aqs=chrome..69i57.17806j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8#q=change+debian+default+to+be+able+to+login+as+root+in+a+gui

Lisi