On Thursday 30 May 2002 08:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>  Could somebody look at this a tell me way it does not set the
>  password correctly. I know it has to run at root this has been
>  handled.
>  I think my problem is with --stdin. It sets a password but it does not
>  set it correctly
>
> $cmd = "echo $newpassword  | passwd --stdin $user";
> return(exec($cmd));

  $pw = 'fiddle';
  $user = 'doo';
  `echo "$pw" | passwd --stdin $user`;

works for me.

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