On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Deepak Shrestha wrote: > hi, > is there a way to change ones password through shell scripts? > with the password username command, you are prompted for a new password. > is there a possibility that the shell-script supply the input(new > password twice) from a file/text rather than the STDIN? > regards, > deepak > You might want to look at expect - it will "talk" to interactive programs from a shell script. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu