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Juicy D. Links 03-07-2005 04:50 PM
Changing root passwords in *nix
 
What the commnad?

pwd?

etech 03-07-2005 04:52 PM
passwd :=

etech 03-07-2005 04:53 PM
pwd is current directory

xl11 03-07-2005 04:58 PM
post your old pass and somebody will change it for you :2 cents:


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etech 03-07-2005 04:59 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by xl11
post your old pass and somebody will change it for you :2 cents:


:winkwink:
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JFPdude 03-07-2005 05:01 PM
passwd <password>

SinisterStudios 03-07-2005 05:02 PM
Login as root and use passwd <new password>

fuzebox 03-07-2005 05:02 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by JFPdude
passwd <password>
Uh...

Don't you mean "passwd <username>"?

Juicy D. Links 03-07-2005 05:06 PM
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Merrioc 03-07-2005 05:14 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by fuzebox
Uh...

Don't you mean "passwd <username>"?
thats if you want to change a specific user sited

when logged in as the user 'passwd' will change the current user's pass

so logged in as root it would change roots pass

fuzebox 03-07-2005 05:34 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Merrioc
thats if you want to change a specific user sited

when logged in as the user 'passwd' will change the current user's pass

so logged in as root it would change roots pass
What I meant was, you do not provide the new password on the command line as an argument, like your example suggested.


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