On Sat, 2002-05-25 at 16:21, Nick Murtagh wrote:
> On Saturday 25 May 2002 18:07, Mark Finlay wrote:
> > but how do I pass $password to passwd without having to type in the
> > password at the command line?
>> use passwd --stdin
passwd: unrecognised option `--stdin'
Try `passwd --help' or `passwd --usage' for more information.
doen't seem to work so well :)
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