On Fri, 11 Nov 2016 14:10:51 +0000
Noam Preil <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In chapter 6, I built cracklib and then installed shadow. Everything seemed 
> fine until I entered "passwd root". Rather than asking for input, it just put 
> the following on standard output:
> 
> Changing password for root 
> Enter the new password (minimum of 5 characters) 
> Please use a combination of upper and lower case letters and numbers. 
> Bad password: too short.   
> Warning: weak password (enter it again to use it anyway). 
> passwd: password changed.

http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/lfs-support/2013-July/045352.html

Sincerely,
William Harrington
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