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Date:      Tue, 14 Apr 1998 05:52:36 +0800 (SGT)
From:      chas <panda@peace.com.my>
To:        Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: password change via the web?!
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19980414061450.012251a8@peace.com.my>

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At 01:36 AM 4/13/98 +0200, Khetan Gajjar wrote:
>On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, chas wrote:
>
>>indeed. passwd.cgi and passwd.html are supplied as one of the 
>>many examples in the Expect-5.25 package available from the ports 
>>collection.
>
>I tried this, but kept getting Permission denied. I believe it's
>related to the fact that user nobody owns the terminal that
>expect is running from, and passwd wants the user to own
>the terminal.
>
>Anyone actually gotten this to work ?

I didn't get it to work either... which is why I wrote my own.
Glad to hear that it wasn't just me. You can pick up perl
variants from the excellent ISP scripts at : 
http://www.westnet.com/providers

chas

ps. sorry for the late reply... got distracted by your
    website iafrica.com :)



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