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Re: Permission Denied on passwd

From: Scott Lambert (lambertlambertfam.org)
Date: Wed Mar 05 2003 - 16:57:27 CST


passwd and chpass refuse if you su -m username then run passwd as that
user. I haven't read the code to find out why and it is not in the man
page. Probably something in the environment doesn't match the euid.

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Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix SysAdmin
lambertlambertfam.org

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