> Is there a way to do this? I can only imagine there is. But I can't find
> documentation: Iwant to be able to set it or change it from root, but I
> don't want a user to be able to do it.
>
> Basically I'm setting up a crippled account.
>
> Unfortunately I know how to do it in NT. But that's neither here nor
> there...nor, now that I think of it, is it relevant.
Maybe try removing the suid bit on /usr/bin/passwd? This should restrict
normal users from using that tool .. are others?
Also, this would be global ... I wouldn't even begin to guess at how to do
so on a user by user basis :(
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