Matthew Burgess wrote:
back to r3228 (2004)). I think it can just be pulled, unless someone with a proper understanding of what it's trying to get at can shed some light?
That's an ancient left over. There was a time many years ago (well before 2004) where pwconv didn't always do a good job and password conversion didn't always work. Sometimes you were left unable to login until you ran passwd to set the password again.
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