Unable to authenticate as a "SU" in the terminal
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chintalvaady
Hello,
I am trying to elevate my access privelege to root(SU) to make a change in the "bluetooth-
When i use the vi editor to make a change to this file,I am unable to save changes to this file since i dont have root rights.
When i try to elevate the rights using the "SU" command,I get a prompt to enter the password. When i type the password i get the following message :
su: Authentication failure
Please help me fix this issue.
Thanks in advance.
Chintalvaady
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