Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Disallow Empty Password By Default

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Dominique Martinet wrote:
> They just expected no root password = no login possible, but it turns
> out 'su' just gave out a root shell with no password entered...

Then they need to RTFM of passwd. The correct way to block password login 
for an account is passwd -l, not passwd -d.

Even passwd --help explicitly documents -d as removing the password lock, 
not adding it.

        Kevin Kofler
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