How to disable root account?

John L Fjellstad john-ubuntu at fjellstad.org
Wed Jun 21 15:54:03 UTC 2006


Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> writes:

> I don't follow - kdesu has _never_ asked me for a root password.  When apps
> ask for a root password, I'm sure that's what they'd get, but none of my
> apps ever ask for a root password.

Originally, kdesu will ask for the root password.  Kubuntu people
changed it so that it asked for your user password.

kdesu = su
there isn't any graphical equivalent to sudo

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John L. Fjellstad
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