Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 10:47:16 +1100 From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au> To: phk@freebsd.org Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: changing password... Message-ID: <199702152347.KAA01118@nemeton.com.au> In-Reply-To: <14434.856046887@critter.dk.tfs.com>
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On Sat, 15 Feb 1997 23:48:07 +0100 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > Why don't we have an option for /usr/bin/passwd to input a precoded > password ? > > $ passwd -c phk > Please enter encrypted password: $1$8cEEj84y$GCYmM39miP8Fc9K8iAHTI/ > Please reenter: $1$8cEEj84y$GCYmM39miP8Fc9K8iAHTI/ > $ Yes please! I'm tired of working out how different Unix flavours lock the password database when writing localised adduser scripts. Giles
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