note 74338 deleted from function.crypt by joey

From: Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 01:26:42 +0000
Subject: note 74338 deleted from function.crypt by joey
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Note Submitter: Jou ---- I found out that you can use php:s crypt function to change the user/root password in Linux distributions (at least in Slackware). You just have to change the encrypted password for the user in the /etc/shadow file with the output from crypt("newpassword");

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