Re: passwd

From: SM Ryan (wyrmwif_at_tango-sierra-oscar-foxtrot-tango.fake.org)
Date: 09/25/05

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    "Greg" <NULL> wrote:
    # Is it possible to edit the passwd command so that when someone changes there
    # password it changes there password in a .htpasswd or can it only be done
    # with something more like a cron job?

    You can replace any executable on the system if you have write
    privileges to folder containing it. You might not always have
    the source to original executable, but you can hire someone
    (hint hint) to write a new C program for you. 

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SM Ryan http://www.rawbw.com/~wyrmwif/
Don't say anything. Especially you.
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