$sudo passwd root
Enter New Unix password: ________ (enter your root password)
Retype new unix password: _______ (retype your password)
passwd: password updated successfully
$
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Set Root Password on Ubuntu after first installation
September 23, 2007 by taufanlubis
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Thanks much! I am just getting retstarted on Linix, and was unable to set the root password. Your info was just what I needed. May you be benefited as you have benefited me.
thanks a lot for this post..it helped me 🙂
After finishing the installation i was left in the lurch – i was able to login using the non admin user ID but not as root.
Your article solved this issue.
Very helpful. I felt left in the dark.
Thanks!
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