Bug#389183: passwd: 'passwd -l/-u' should edit the shadow account expiry field *in addition* to editing the password field as they do know

Package: shadow,libpam-modules Followup-For: Bug #389183 A note to software archeologists: this was reverted in June 2007 by shadow 1:4.1.1-3, with the following remarks in the changelog: * debian/patches/494_passwd_lock-no_account_lock: Restore the previous behavior of passwd -l (which

Bug#389183: passwd: 'passwd -l/-u' should edit the shadow account expiry field *in addition* to editing the password field as they do know

tags 389183 wontfix thanks This bug is indeed not fixed since its patch was reverted. I decided to revert it because it breaks some expectations from users used to passwd -l only locking the passwd. I could have a look at 3 different sources: * pwdutils (provides passwd on Suse) passwd -l