Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 18:52:47 -0700 (PDT) From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mikko_Ty=F6l=E4j=E4rvi?= <mbsd@pacbell.net> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: non-interactive password Message-ID: <20040424184957.I57098@sotec.home> In-Reply-To: <20040424232033.GA53918@keyslapper.org> References: <20040424232033.GA53918@keyslapper.org>
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On Sat, 24 Apr 2004, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> Hey everyone. I'm trying to recreate a password script that sets
> passwords (as root on the local system only). The trick is that it
> must change the password non-interactively. I had this working, but
> when the system was trashed, the script was lost.
>
> Can someone refresh my memory on the command format?
echo "$password" | pw usermod "$user" -h0
Might do the trick.
$.02,
/Mikko
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