On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Zoki wrote:

> Le 25/06/2003 15:41, « Billy Davis » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> 
> > Can anybody tell us how to disable password expiration in TEXT mode under
> > RH9?
> 
> 
> *** Yep. You open /etc/shadow with your editor and you delete the last entry
> of each line.
> 

or you could just check out the "chage" command.  if you plan on doing
any serious user/group management, you're advised to take at least a 
brief look at all of the commands that come with the shadow-utils
RPM:

$ rpm -ql shadow-utils

rday

p.s.  and while we're on the topic, for those of you (us) that
modify these files by hand, does anyone actually *use* vipw or vigr?
just curious.

--

Robert P. J. Day
Eno River Technologies
Unix, Linux and Open Source training
Waterloo, Ontario

www.enoriver.com


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