RE: [LIP] passwd wrapper

BTW, I was not following the thread.  Should PAM solve your problem?

Godbole, Amarendra \(GE Consumer & Industrial\) said:
>> Why cant you simply ask the user for his password, and set it in the
>> system using "passwd --stdin username" (using sudo
>> permissions given to
>> your script or somethign similar)?
>
> I have to support this on Linux as well as AIX. --stdin is only available
> with Linux. :(
>
> Cheers,
> Amar
>
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