access root terminal ??

[Tony]

Hi

I think the problem is that su requires root password - and that is not
really something that exists in Ubuntu.

Try sudo bash with your own password, and it will work :)
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Khalid Said wrote:
> when I try the password it gives me the following:
> 
> su: Authentication failure
> 
> I tried to change the root password from System > Administration > Users
> and Groups
> 
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