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hi,

On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 08:08:18PM +0200, grifo wrote:
> i realized that in 2.0F login(1) recognizes and uses only the first
> eight chars of the password, a behavior i didnt note in previouses
> operating system versions.
>=20
> login: myname
> password: (12345678)
>=20
> while the myname's password is instead "123456789".
> could it be a /etc/master.passwd mistake? some suggestions?

what passwords do you use?  8-chars is default for the traditional DES
based crypt().  check your /etc/passwd.conf and passwd.conf(5).


regards,

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