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if you want you can open a terminal and type <br />
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su -<br />
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then you will be come root then type passwd
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if you want you can open a terminal and type

su -

then you will be come root then type passwd

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How do I set the root password in Knoppix or what is the defualt? This is sort of urgent as I would like to be able to do some stuff in Knoppix but need the root password to do it.
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How do I set the root password in Knoppix or what is the defualt? This is sort of urgent as I would like to be able to do some stuff in Knoppix but need the root password to do it.

Root Password in Knoppix

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