Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
I set the root password using System->Administration->"Users and Group" but su
always returns me "su: Authentication failure".
"sudo passwd root" works correctly.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Oct 31 18:21:54 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gnome-system-tools 2.28.1-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: gnome-system-tools
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
** Affects: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386
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Can't enable the root password
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467075
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