Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 11:48:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Jim Pazarena <paz@ccstores.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: setting/changing password inside 'c' Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906211147590.36767-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <9906211116.aa15402@dick.ccstores.com>
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > I would like to create a (root) routine in 'c' to be able to > change a user's password. > > I presently use a script which uses 'expect' to trick the password > command. I would like to convert this to a 'c' program. > > The routine is mostly written. But I need to interface the routine > to that system for the actual change. > > Are there any functions available to accomplish this within 'c' ? Go read the source for passwd. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.bin/passwd Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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