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type "su", you will then be asked for the root password. Enter it and you will be able to run commands as root.
As for the RPM thing, im not sure. Im not a linux guy so I can't really help you there. Although im pretty sure thats only for when you're running a redhat distro.
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redqueen: Antec Sonata, Pentium-D 2.5GHz, MSI G31M3-L, 2GB ram, 320 GB HDD, OpenBSD
hal9000: Lenovo T61, 2GB ram, 120 GB HDD, FreeBSD
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