>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Haynes <piglet@glutinous.custard.org> writes:
Tim> perl -npi.bak -e 's/^root:[^:]*:/root:pants/o'
Tim> /etc/shadow
Just a nitpick for the very security paranoid (ie myself!):
The encrypted password will show up in the ps listing...
Out of curiosity: Is there anyway to avoid this?
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>