no root account ubuntu?

[Fernando Duran]

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo
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Fernando Duran
http://www.fduran.com



----- Original Message ----
> From: Mr Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org>
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Sent: Fri, July 30, 2010 5:23:30 PM
> Subject: [TLUG]: no root account ubuntu?
> 
> I had a tech install the latest ubuntu on my computer. He swears he was never  
>asked for a password for root. It only asked that he create one account. The  
>password for that account does not work for root (say, using su). Is there a  
>default password for root? Does root not exist?
> 
> Chris
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