On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Eric Tanguy wrote: > I need to create an account for a child on my machine and for that i > need to make a very simple password. But when i try to do that the > system answer that this password is based on a dictionay word and > refuse to do it. So how it is possible to assign a simple passwd to > just one account ? Thanks Eric just do it as root with the command: # passwd <accountname> that will override the command's normal cautions. rday