PASSWD(I)                    9/1/72                     PASSWD(I)







NAME

     passwd - change login password



SYNOPSIS

     passwd name password



DESCRIPTION

     The password becomes associated with the given  login  name.

     This  can  only  be  done  by  corresponding  user or by the

     super-user.  An explicit null argument ("") for the password

     argument removes any password.



FILES

     /etc/passwd



SEE ALSO

     login (I), passwd (V), crypt (III)



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