From: Kirk_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid   
      
   On 2022-12-27, bad sector  wrote:   
   > On 2022-12-26 12:08, Marco Moock wrote:   
   >> Am 25.12.2022 um 13:17:39 Uhr schrieb bad sector:   
   >>   
   >>> My UbuntuStudio install is on death-row also, one of   
   >>> the reasons being mandatory snaps, the other reason is   
   >>> that any distro that does not let me log in as (or su to)   
   >>> root is no longer one that I want to be associated with.   
   >>   
   >> You can log in as root, you only need to set a password for it.   
   >   
   > how do I do that beginning with sudo?  If I try I   
   > get a prompt to change my user pwd, not root.   
   >   
   >   
      
   In a term/console if you run   
   sudo -i   
   are you now at a root prompt?(In Ubuntu)   
   What happens when you run   
   passwd root   
   ??   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)