How to Login As Root SuperUser on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Terminal Shell Command-Line

Login as Administrator on Ubuntu Shell

The Linux Tip Simply shows you How to Get a Login as the Root SuperUser on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf Shell/Terminal/Command-Line.

In Unix-like computer OSes, root is the conventional name of the user who has all rights or permissions (to all files and programs) in all modes (single- or multi-user).

On Unix-like systems the user with a user identifier (UID) of zero is the SuperUser, regardless of the name of that account.

Be Cautious because the SuperUser has the Powers to Execute All Good/Bad Actions and Commands on GNU/Linux Shell.

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. Makin an Admin Root Login on Ubuntu.

   sudo su

   You will be prompted to Insert the SuperUser Password
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   To Confirm you are Logged in as root the Shell Prompt will change showing a trailing

   # 

   Then to End the SuperUser Session do

   exit