From: hrishy (hrishys at domain yahoo.co.uk)
Date: Fri 31 Aug 2001 - 13:49:33 IST
Hello nick
>passwd --stdin
passwd: illegal option -- -
Usage: passwd [ -F file ] [ name ]
passwd [ -f ] [ -n min ] [ -x max ] [ -w warn ]
name
regards
hrishy
--- Nick <nickm at domain go2.ie> wrote: > > however the
problem here is my flavour of linux
> does
> > not support useradd with -p option....it has a
> command
> > for creating a passwd which prompts for a new
> password
> > .since i am crearting users in bulk i dont wont to
> > have passwords at prompt.
>
> passwd --stdin
>
>
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