Re: Fwd: passwd bug?

From: Crist J. Clark <crist.clark_at_attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 14:20:33 -0700
On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 06:33:45PM +0200, Dusan Kozic wrote:
> OK, finnaly I know where the problem is.:)
> 
> This is one FreeBSD 5 machine and I have shell access to it.
> I can change my password to empty, but then if I want to change this empty 
> password, program passwd asks me for an Old password. And if I press only on 
> Enter button, program passwd writes on the screen sorry. But all services 
> such as ssh, telnet and ftp works fine with empty password, so mine password 
> is really empty.
> 
> Thanks and please fix this!!!

Can't reproduce. Can you show us the /etc/password and
/etc/master.passwd entries for the affected user? What's the date on
the sources this system was built from?
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                                   |     cjclark_at_jhu.edu
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Received on Tue Apr 15 2003 - 12:20:42 UTC

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