RE: problems with usergroups/T.misc test

["Wichmann, Mats D" <mats.d.wichmann@intel.com>]

> >> What this is trying to do is set the password of OTHER_USER 
> >> to the contents
> >> of the test file (the new password should be 'testing').  The 
> >> problem is passwd
> >> complains that 'testing' is too simple a password so it 
> >> expects to hear the
> >> password 3 times not twice like the command tries.
> > 
> > Then the test is depending on unspecified behavior.
> > 
> > The "fix" of using a "better" password seems the
> > easiest way around it, though.
> > 
> 
> What I do not understand is why passwd complains about 
> insecure passwords in my
> chroot but not on ones built under Red Hat.

Guessing it's probably how passwd is configured with pam...
different set of rules in the two cases.


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