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Root user on Ubuntu
1 - Log in with "normal" user and password.
2 - At the CLI enter:

sudo -s -H

3 - At the password prompt enter the "normal" user password again.

4 - You are now logged in as root. You can set a root password with the:

passwd

command as usual.
Posted by gacain
27th May 2008