Dumb question - forgotten root password

Wed Jul 26 15:17:46 UTC 2006

On Wednesday 26 July 2006 09:29, Tez wrote:
> But you dont really need a root account activated as such, sudo can do
> anything root can.

ALMOST anything.  I can't configure my firewall, use swat or the cups web 
interfaces without a real root password.
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PGP fingerprint: 52A4 B10C AA73 096F A661  92D2 3B65 8EAC ACC5 BA7A
The attachment - signature.asc - is my electronic signature; no need for 
alarm.
Info @ 
http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/signature.asc.what.html
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