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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!ccwf.cc.utexas.edu From: vax@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Vax) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: [386BSD] passwd - setting new users, bug/feature Message-ID: <85158@ut-emx.uucp> Date: 11 Dec 92 17:21:44 GMT Sender: news@ut-emx.uucp Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX Lines: 10 If you leave the password field blank for new users, it will not let them set it! Bug or feature? (Feature argument is it encourages you to give them pw's when you create the acct btw). Or is this just my quirky system? Mine also seems to require "passwd myname" and not just "passwd". -- Protect our endangered bandwidth - reply by email. NO BIG SIGS! VaX#n8 vax@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu - finger for more info if you even care.