How do I enable root login?

[tom mcdurmon]

Michel D'HOOGE wrote:

>
>     This tells me that the root account on my fresh install of Kubuntu
>     Dapper is
>     disable.  How do I enable the account? 
>
>
> Why would this tell you that your root account is disabled? You just 
> wrote that 'su' works! So the problem *must* be somewhere else. And 
> indeed, as you should know, Ubuntu chose to only use sudo which means 
> that the password asked is yours, not root's.
> -- 
> Michel 

to Michel,
many of us are new to Linux and don't need a smart-assed answer when we 
really need help. You only showed your ignorance not your knowledge.
tom