root password

[Jared Greenwald]

What kind of app is this?

To get to a root shell you can sudo -s and then run passwd from there.

On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:24 PM,  <vineeth.chandran at gmail.com> wrote:
> you need to set the root password first
>
> One of the way is to login to the machine in single user mode and change the
> root password.
>
>
> On 6/27/08, cliff weisgerber <cliff at kliphy.com> wrote:
>>
>> The documentation for kubuntu says that there is no root password by
>> default.  Not true and I cannot get root access to install some apps.  Does
>> anyone know what the root password is set to in the install media for
>> kubuntu.  Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cliff "...and now...a Scotsman on a horse..."
>>
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