Thanks karthik...

On 5/18/10, Kartik Singhal <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Vyshakh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> ut, when i try to open a directory as root using a nautilus script
>> ("root nautilus here"), the dialogue box appearing is not accepting
>> the new password. It is still my regular user password(created at the
>> time of installation).
>>
>
> That's because the script is not asking the root password. It is asking for
> your normal user password.
> You should understand that when you first install Ubuntu, you are the sole
> user and are given administrative privileges. So, your password is asked at
> most of the places.
> That's why the root account is kept disabled.
>
> i want to change the password, which is asked when we try to open a
>> folder as root with full privilage using nautilus script.
>>
>
> You can easily do this from GUI also. Just change password by going to
> System->Administration->Users and Groups
>
> OR
>
> you can just open a terminal (from Accessories in Applications) and issue
> command
> passwd
> to change your own password.
>
>
>
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