Re: setting password via script

[T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com>]

On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:59:07 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:

>> usermod -p $1$q.C/Xn5Q$AkvYZAwzTkpGF.Q9O/NC90 your_username
> 
> The problem with this is of course that anybody in the system just saw
> your password in the process list :-) 

Currently everybody in the system is just me myself. So that's acceptable 
to me. 

> Watching /lib with dnotify is an
> easy way to trigger process listing every time a new process is started
> and is fast enough to catch even commands like "ls /foo".

Good to know. Thanks

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