22 Jul
2003
22 Jul
'03
11:04
Am Montag, 21. Juli 2003 11:37 schrieb mailinglists:
Sorry, that should read "passwd <username>". No input redirection...
Thanks. That does the work I need. Strange that this wasn't implemented in the usermod command. Maybe from some historical reason.
Philipp
I think, it's because any user might see the commandline with the unencrypted password via ps jax -command ;-) Roland