From: Petter Reinholdtsen
If you want to comment on or help out with implementing this for Debian Edu, please contact us on debian-edu@lists.debian.org.
+ +Update 2010-05-02 17:20: Paul Tötterman tells me on IRC that the +shadow(8) page in Debian/testing now state that setting the date of +last password change to zero (0) will force the password to be changed +on the first login. This was not mentioned in the manual in Lenny, so +I did not notice this in my initial testing. I have tested it on +Squeeze, and 'chage -d 0 username' do work there. I have not +tested it on Lenny yet.
diff --git a/blog/archive/2010/05/05.rss b/blog/archive/2010/05/05.rss index 96aea1acb8..8be654a154 100644 --- a/blog/archive/2010/05/05.rss +++ b/blog/archive/2010/05/05.rss @@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ sure only the user itself have the account password?</p> <p>If you want to comment on or help out with implementing this for Debian Edu, please contact us on debian-edu@lists.debian.org.</p> + +<p>Update 2010-05-02 17:20: Paul Tötterman tells me on IRC that the +shadow(8) page in Debian/testing now state that setting the date of +last password change to zero (0) will force the password to be changed +on the first login. This was not mentioned in the manual in Lenny, so +I did not notice this in my initial testing. I have tested it on +Squeeze, and '<tt>chage -d 0 username</tt>' do work there. I have not +tested it on Lenny yet.</p> diff --git a/blog/archive/2010/05/index.html b/blog/archive/2010/05/index.html index c298b5184c..e947569252 100644 --- a/blog/archive/2010/05/index.html +++ b/blog/archive/2010/05/index.html @@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ sure only the user itself have the account password?If you want to comment on or help out with implementing this for Debian Edu, please contact us on debian-edu@lists.debian.org.
+Update 2010-05-02 17:20: Paul Tötterman tells me on IRC that the +shadow(8) page in Debian/testing now state that setting the date of +last password change to zero (0) will force the password to be changed +on the first login. This was not mentioned in the manual in Lenny, so +I did not notice this in my initial testing. I have tested it on +Squeeze, and 'chage -d 0 username' do work there. I have not +tested it on Lenny yet.
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