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.\" $NetBSD: passwd.1,v 1.16 2000/09/21 11:13:06 ad Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: passwd.1,v 1.17 2000/10/09 11:14:59 ad Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -90,13 +90,6 @@ Its total length must be less than
Numbers, upper case letters and meta characters
are encouraged.
.Pp
In the case of where the local password is being changed, and the existing
password (if any) has expired or is due to expire, the user will be forced
to set a different password than the one currently in use. The password is
considered due to expire if it will expire within
.Dv _PASSWORD_WARNDAYS
(currently 14 days) or the configured time from the user's login class.
.Pp
All options may not be available on all systems.
.Bl -tag -width flag
.It Fl l
@ -154,10 +147,8 @@ If Kerberos is unavailable, an attempt is made to use the YP database.
If the password is not in the YP database, then
an attempt is made to use the local password database.
.Pp
The super-user is not required to provide a user's current password if only
the local password is modified. If a local password has expired, the
super-user is not required to set a password that differs from the existing
one.
The super-user is not required to provide a user's current password
if only the local password is modified.
.Pp
The type of cipher used to encrypt the password depends on the configuration
in
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.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chpass 1 ,
.Xr login 1 ,
.Xr login.conf 5 ,
.Xr passwd 5 ,
.Xr passwd.conf 5 ,
.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 ,