Hi,

On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 23:49:55 +0530, Prem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:43:42 +0530, K. Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I installed UBUNTU, and is working fine. But, during installation it
> > never asked for the root password. Thinking there was mistake during
> > installation, I installed again, but with the same result.
> >
> > Anyone noticed this? How to give root password? Can't run synaptic
> > without root password!!
> 
> Try issuing su and then provide a password when asked for it ... I
> dont remember when I was asked for it on my Ubuntu ... but this is how
> it was set I guess!! <<Gulp>>
> 
> > -- K.Ghosh

If i am right Ubuntu seems to uses the OSX way of handling
adminstrative tasks. The first user who installs gets the right to use
sudo.

-siddhartha


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