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I get the root privilege when I type sudo.

But when su asks for the Password, which I type in, the terminal says

su: Authentication Failure

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answered 1 Year ago shadowoof · Accepted Answer

Open Terminal By CTRL+ALT+T and Type :-

sudo passwd

And Re-Enter your password. This command will have you change your current password.