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. > > > > -- > Kartik Singhal > BTech CSE Student, NIT Calicut > http://www.techglider.com > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en >
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