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FeMike
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01-22-2020, 10:58 AM
(01-22-2020, 08:46 AM)martinayotte Wrote: Actually, the /etc/passwd backups are a bit useless since the real passwords are stored in /etc/shadow ...

So would you edit both files? I'm at work now so I can't see what the shadow file looks like to I get back to my pb64. Or is the shadow one encrypted and you can't modify it easily?
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Messages In This Thread
Password change - by RedHaoredOmen - 01-21-2020, 09:35 PM
RE: Password change - by mainer - 01-21-2020, 11:33 PM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-22-2020, 05:47 AM
RE: Password change - by Arwen - 01-22-2020, 07:14 AM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-22-2020, 08:39 AM
RE: Password change - by dsk70 - 02-29-2020, 10:56 PM
RE: Password change - by mainer - 03-01-2020, 12:27 PM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-21-2020, 11:38 PM
RE: Password change - by martinayotte - 01-22-2020, 08:46 AM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-22-2020, 10:58 AM
RE: Password change - by martinayotte - 01-22-2020, 01:58 PM
RE: Password change - by mainer - 01-22-2020, 09:27 AM
RE: Password change - by Arwen - 01-22-2020, 03:26 PM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-22-2020, 03:51 PM
RE: Password change - by martinayotte - 01-22-2020, 03:41 PM
RE: Password change - by Arwen - 01-22-2020, 03:50 PM
RE: Password change - by Arwen - 01-22-2020, 03:59 PM
RE: Password change - by FeMike - 01-22-2020, 06:43 PM
RE: Password change - by Arwen - 01-23-2020, 05:34 AM

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