[plug] ubuntu

Jim Householder nofixed at westnet.com.au
Tue Feb 1 21:54:28 WST 2005


Senectus . wrote:
> The root password is not enabled in a default ubuntu install.
> Your asked to use sudo (which I'm getting used to using), and when it
> asks for the password, you use your normal user password.
> 
> if like me you really feel lonely without the other account around you
> can drop to a shell and do the following:
> sudo passwd root
> (enter in the normal user password)
> Then it will ask for what you want to make the root password...
> 
> easy..
> 

Thanks all.

Jim



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