set up a root password

[Pastor JW]

On Monday 04 August 2008 02:30:36 pm John Heinen wrote:
> Sadik AYTAC wrote:
> > During install I was not asked to set up a root password and the user
> > I've set up does not have admin privilages..  How do I get the root?
> >
> > Maybe there is a page with info for newbees?
>
> Reinstall, I can see no other way. John H

Since the root password account is locked by default, will he not be in 
exactly the same place he is now?  No-one installing Ubuntu or Kubuntu 8.04 
is ever asked to set up a root password, the intallation does not require it.  
Check the page I suggested in my first post.  

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