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Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:39:51 +0200
From: Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net>
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Subject: Resetting user password in cron
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Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job?
If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the 
password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/

Jos Chrispijn