At 12:10 PM 3/24/2004, Jeff Graves wrote: >I'm trying to use the passwd --stdin option to pipe a plain text >password through passwd so it gets encrypted and set properly (since >this is my first attempt at writing shell scripts and whatnot). Just for >testing, I'm running this code at the command line. This is the syntax >I'm using: > >echo password | passwd --stdin username Try: echo -n password | passwd --stdin username -- I build custom Linux solutions - Hire me - I'll make it work. mailto:bob(at)rsi.com, http://www.rsi.com/, 617.965.1700 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
