How to Change Root Password in Ubuntu Linux

The root user (or superuser) is a special user account that is present on all Linux and Unix-like systems. It has full access to every command and any resource on the system without any restrictions.

If you are coming to Ubuntu from another Linux distribution, you may wonder what the default root password is or how to change the root password. By default, in Ubuntu, the root user account is disabled for security reasons.

This tutorial explains how to temporally change to the root user account and how to set the root password on Ubuntu systems.

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