on Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0800, Robert Cymbala (cymbala@lafn.org) wrote:
>
> Is this list an exhaustive list of places where my dial-up password is
> stored? I'm about to return a laptop after installing Debian for a
> friend, and want to make sure all my passwords are deleted.
> --
> http://www.lafn.org/~cymbala/Debian/t4700ct.html#passwords
Authoritative answer:
$ find / -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -l $password
You may also be interested in the 'wipe' utility (apt-get install wipe).
Cheers.
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