[sork] Passwd 3.0b Expect Script Failing Silently

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Thu Aug 25 20:40:02 PDT 2005


Quoting Shane Liesegang <shane at techie.net>:

> Eric Rostetter wrote:
> 
> > Do you get the exact same error text now?  or something different?
> 
> It's the same error text as before, which strikes me as fairly odd. This
> is a Fedora Core 2 system, if that makes any difference (perhaps the
> prompt strings on passwd are different).

Strange...  Don't know about the prompts, you would have to check them
yourself...

> Is the Expect script the only way to change the UNIX login password with
> the Passwd module? I'm game for trying other methods...

No.  I'd recommend installing  poppassd server, and configure password to
use that.  But that's just me...

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