Hi, David N Moore wrote: > > i'm a new poster here, but one thing that strikes me is that the > source to passwd should be hanging around somewhere. It wouldn't be > incredibly difficult to make a custom version which does not ask for > the original password, right? Then you could set it to be the login > shell and it wouldn't ask for the password twice.
and then no user, who has a valid shell has to enter the old password from user x, when he wants to change the password of user x. perhaps even if x=root ;-) be careful, when you don't ask for the old password! bye Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
