Ubuntu - root password

[Colin Watson]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 04:56:35PM +0200, Johan Sch wrote:
> I downloaded and installed ubuntu preview.
> All went well.  < but > . I can not recall being asked to enter a
> < root password > while installing. Asked to create a user - yes.
> Now no root password excist.

Right, we generally expect you to use sudo instead:

  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/faq/helpcenterfaq.2004-09-15.5722653677

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]