passwd problems
2007-12-25 10:55:00
started to receive answers..
Well... My question:
>Hi.... i have a weird problem... obviously i'm missin something.. but
>don't know what!! :)
>
>passwd's rights
> -r-sr-xr-x 1 root 32768 Aug 21 00:23 /usr/bin/passwd
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root 89048 Aug 20 23:37 /etc/passwd
>
>this is SunOS 4.1.3 ... they seem to be ok? right? well.. any user
>that doesn't belong to group whell can't execute /usr/bin/passwd
>
>% passwd
>Permission denied.
>
> What's wrong?
>
>Thanx...!
And the right answer came from:
Terry Snyder <tss@breacad.beckman.com>
>Felipe,
>
>How about trying
>passwd username
>not just passwd.
>That should work... are su'ing to root then su'ing to the user?
>That's what it sounds like, and thats why it doesnt work.
Those two last lines was the reason of my problem.... thanx again!! :)
Thanx to all the people who answered me :)
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