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| ad4f09a5 KT |
1 | .pa 1 |
| 2 | .he 'PASSWD (I)'9/1/72'PASSWD (I)' | |
| 3 | .ti 0 | |
| 4 | NAME passwd -- set login password | |
| 5 | .sp | |
| 6 | .ti 0 | |
| 7 | SYNOPSIS passwd\b\b\b\b\b\b______ name password | |
| 8 | .sp | |
| 9 | .ti 0 | |
| 10 | DESCRIPTION The | |
| 11 | password is placed on the given login name. | |
| 12 | This can only be done by the user ID | |
| 13 | corresponding to the login name or by the super-user. | |
| 14 | An explicit null argument ("") for the password | |
| 15 | argument will remove | |
| 16 | any password from the login name. | |
| 17 | .sp | |
| 18 | .ti 0 | |
| 19 | FILES /etc/passwd | |
| 20 | .sp | |
| 21 | .ti 0 | |
| 22 | SEE ALSO login(I), passwd(V), crypt(III) | |
| 23 | .sp | |
| 24 | .ti 0 | |
| 25 | DIAGNOSTICS Diagnostics | |
| 26 | are given for a non-match of the login name, | |
| 27 | lack of permission and for password file format errors. | |
| 28 | .sp | |
| 29 | .ti 0 | |
| 30 | BUGS -- |