Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 10:03:20 -0500 From: Lucas Bergman <lucas@slb.to> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ADDUSER - non-intercative Message-ID: <20010420100320.C1492@billygoat.slb.to> In-Reply-To: <20010420161554.B30960@everest.wananchi.com>; from wash@wananchi.com on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:15:54PM %2B0300 References: <20010420161554.B30960@everest.wananchi.com>
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> This is surely a very dumb one but never mind...I am sure dumb in > this. Not really. The man page pw(8) mentions it, but it mumbles a lot about file descriptors; I can see how it would be tough for a newbie to catch. > I am looking for command line options to pw which will accept also a > password. I have searched the archives but still don't find it. You want the -h option: # echo 'newpassword' | pw usermod myname -h 0 Lucas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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