SUDO

[Krishna Chandra Prajapati]

sudo passwd root

execute above to change the password

-Krishna

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Matias Nicolas <matiasnicolas at live.co.uk>wrote:

>
> Hello all... look... I have a trouble with this... I've set up sudo in
> order to be able to do su - to another user in the system... in this case
> "root". I typed "sudo su -" I've put my password correctly 3 times... and i
> got this:
>
>
>
> arlv810g at sigdbprd:/home/arlv810g> sudo su -
> root's password:
> Sorry, try again.
> root's password:
> Sorry, try again.
> root's password:
> Sorry, try again.
> sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts
> arlv810g at sigdbprd:/home/arlv810g>
>
>
>
> I insist, the password I've typed is correctly typed... but I got that
> error.
>
>
>
> Does anybody know what is wrong with it?...
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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