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Unable to su to root from console [solved]


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From the console im unable to su to root.But when needed say opening the adept pkg manager i can enter the root pass word and get access.From the console i get this

 

beau@beau-desktop:~$ su

Password:

su: Authentication failure

Sorry.

 

any ideas? im trying out Kubuntu linux btw.

 

 

[moved from Software by spinynorman]

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