[ubuntu-in] what is the root password for LiveCD(ubuntu7.04/7.10)

[74yrs old]

Hi,
For the purpose of compiling source code in gcc - in Live CD as experiment .
I have *not installed* in HDD as such question of my password does arise.
Only I want to know "*default root password* " for *Live CD *created by
Ubuntu
regards

On Jan 12, 2008 12:25 PM, Prashanth Ninan <prashanthninan at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Why would you want to do that when you can do everything that you need to
> with sudo?
>
> If you still want to get the whole root thing, you could do 'sudo su -'
> and enter your own password when prompted.
>
> -Prashanth
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: 74yrs old <withblessings at gmail.com>
> To: Ubuntu India Local Community <ubuntu-in at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 12:11:08 PM
> Subject: [ubuntu-in] what is the root password for LiveCD(ubuntu7.04/7.10)
>
> I am running LiveCD ubuntu 7.04 without installed.  In order to run
> terminal as *root*
> what is the password  or procedure to be followed to work in root (~) not
> $
>
>
>
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