On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Sharad Birmiwal <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Vyshakh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ubuntu shown me the successfull message. > > but it dont comes in action, that is, the window appeared while opening > > Nautilus as root is only satisfies with my old password. > > > > >In Ubuntu, administrative tasks are done by verifying the authenticity > >of the person issuing them. You will have to change your own password > >in this case. > Right. In this case, you are asked for the administrative password, but if you want to change the root passowrd, type in the terminal, *sudo passwd root* or, *sudo passwd* In case you want to change your (admin) password, *passwd* > >For that, go to System > Preferences > About Me and then click on > >Change Password (it is so in Ubuntu 9.10). > Graphically, you can do this way. > > > -- Varsha Jaikumar Computer Science & Engineering (4th Year) National Institute of Technology Durgapur Blog: http://varshamyspace.blogspot.com/ -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
