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authorGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-10-01 23:57:04 +0000
committerGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-10-01 23:57:04 +0000
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Chapter 6 - Shadow: Enable MD5 passwords. Closes Bug 600.
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@@ -20,5 +20,9 @@ command:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>/usr/sbin/grpconv</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>Under normal circumstances, you won't have created any passwords yet.
+However, if returning to this section to enable shadowing, you should reset any
+current user passwords with the <userinput>passwd</userinput> command or any
+group passwords with the <userinput>gpasswd</userinput> command.</para>
</sect2>