New User.

Marc Wiriadisastra strikeforce at iinet.net.au
Fri Aug 5 16:09:55 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 14:57 +0200, Brendan Tobin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have recently installed Ubuntu version 5.04 and I quite enjoy
> working with it. However I would like to know what the default root
> password is. It does allow me to set the root password and I have
> tried reinstalling it as well. The only password that I may set is for
> a user that I added during installation.
> 
> Your help with this will really be appreciated.
> 
> Kind Regards
> Brendan.
> 

There is no default root password.  The reason for this is root doesn't
exist in ubuntu you just sudo everything.

e.g. sudo blah blah

HTH

Marc

P.S. yesterday this topic was discussed 
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