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Re: 2 SUQ (stupid unix questions)
- To: Oleg Goldshmidt <ogoldshmidt(at-nospam)computer.org>
- Subject: Re: 2 SUQ (stupid unix questions)
- From: Miki Shapiro <aris(at-nospam)pharoe.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 15:03:59 +0200 (IST)
- cc: Happy Linux Campers <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
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- In-Reply-To: <m3n19yz8uh.fsf@erwin.comgates.co.il>
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On 3 Apr 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> > It does work if you do it under root permissions even if you have minimum
> > password length.
>
> No, it does not. I tried it as root yesterday.
. Probbably depends on your distro. Here's what my SuSE 7.0 box does:
DING!|[pharoe] root:~#passwd aris
New password:
Bad password: too short
Re-enter new password:
Password changed
:-)
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