Dingbat
AVForums Grandmaster
Many may know how to, but those who are tired of having to 'sudo' all the time and don't know how to enable the root user password in Ubuntu its quick and easy:
Open a console window
This will ask you for the new current and new passwords. Thereafter you can either log in as root or
or
and work as root user to install/update or any other task you need root privileges for
Open a console window
Code:
sudo passwd root
This will ask you for the new current and new passwords. Thereafter you can either log in as root or
Code:
su root
Code:
su -