On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Neal wrote:
>> Or just use a direct 'sudo passwd root'
>
>   That, too, is kool. Thank you.

Be careful.  Ubuntu is designed to work without a root password, just
like Mac OS X.  Creating a root password is OK, if you are aware of
all the side effects and back doors that it potentially opens.

For more details:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo

Regards,
- Robert
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