yogesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai 25 joulukuu 2006 13:21): > hi how can i decrypt ./etc/shadow file > convert into user readable format /etc/shadow is already a plain ASCII text file, the format is described in "man 5 shadow". If you mean the one-way encrypted password fields in the file, they can't be decrypted back into plain-text passwords. -- Markku Kolkka markku.kolkka@xxxxxx