can't su, but can sudo?

Sun Aug 30 00:05:07 UTC 2009

On 29/08/09 07:26 PM, Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> I just recently noticed this on my Kubuntu x86_64
> When I su, I get a, "su: Authentication failure"
> but if I tyr sudo enter my password, everything works fine?
> 
> Any ideas?

(K)ubuntu has no root password by default. The first account you create
can get root privileges via sudo.
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