Re: Shell Script on Debian
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:45:45AM +0700, Phuong Phan Thi Bach wrote:
> Hello,
> The "passwd" command expects to read the new password only from the
> console, How to it read the new password only from a file. I create a file
> (Ex: test file )
>
> test file
> 123456
> 123456
> After, I use: "*passwd < test*" (shell on Debian is sh)
> But it always error: "Enter new UNIX password: Retype new UNIX password:
> Sorry, passwords do not match"
> Please, could you help me.
> Best regards,
> Phuong
Use chpasswd, it supports batch processing.
Regards: David Weinehall
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