in reply to Re: /usr/bin/passwd
in thread /usr/bin/passwd

yah iv seen it, but I am kinda scared to trust my perl script to deal directly with the password file which contains. 100's of users.

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RE: RE: Re: /usr/bin/passwd
by Merlin83 (Novice) on Aug 03, 2000 at 02:41 UTC
    Brink actually does all it's work on a copy of the passwd (actually shadow) file, but I guess it's still working on the file.