Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 18:56:24 -0800 (PST) From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org> To: brianc@pobox.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: non-passworded accounts Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970326185534.3921A-100000@narcissus.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970326215056.brianc@netrover.com>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Brian Campbell wrote: > Snob Art Genre writes: > > On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Brian Campbell wrote: > > > > > After installing 2.2.1, can anyone change an account which has a > > > password so that it no longer does? > > > > > > I've had no luck. The obvious vipw and remove empty passwd method > > > doesn't seem to work. > > > > "Remove empty passwd"? Are you deleting everything in the second field? > > Err, yeah. Remove existing encrypted password, or empty password field. > That's what I meant to say. Did you try it? Did it work for you? Yes, I tried it and it works. I can't think of any reason why it wouldn't work for you, too. Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems."
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