On 3 Apr 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> > It does work if you do it under root permissions even if you have minimum
> > password length.
>
> No, it does not. I tried it as root yesterday.
. Probbably depends on your distro. Here's what my SuSE 7.0 box does:
DING!|[pharoe] root:~#passwd aris
New password:
Bad password: too short
Re-enter new password:
Password changed
:-)
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