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linuxfond 07-02-2004 11:55 AM

USER - change password
 
sorry fora dummy question: I have a user B without any password. When I try to use SU B, I can not do SU, because there is no password. How can I assign a password to the user B?

czarherr 07-02-2004 12:08 PM

passwd USER

Scire 07-02-2004 12:08 PM

passwd <username>

*Must be root or Su-ed.

/edit:
I must type to slow, no option to delete I can find. :study:

czarherr 07-02-2004 12:18 PM

ok, so su to root, or just log in as root. to delete the user

userdel <username>

linuxfond 07-02-2004 01:06 PM

:D thanks


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