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This might be better suited for the C++:UNIX forum.
I don't think it's possible to use passwd to change a password automatically since that would be a security hole. You need to type the new password on the keyboard.
There are probably some UNIX system calls that you can call to change the password since some programs are able to do it, but I haven't got a clue what those functions are?
I don't think it's possible to use passwd to change a password automatically since that would be a security hole. You need to type the new password on the keyboard.
There are probably some UNIX system calls that you can call to change the password since some programs are able to do it, but I haven't got a clue what those functions are?
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