Re: Where are the passwords kept?

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• From: Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:03:15 -0700
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On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 22:50 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 21:32 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> > Where are the passwords actually kept.  And what is the /etc/passwd- 
> > file for?
> ----
> man passwd
> man shadow
> 
----
sorry

man 5 passwd
man 5 shadow

are more specific

Craig

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