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.\"$Id: shadowconfig.8,v 1.4 2001/08/23 23:10:48 kloczek Exp $
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.TH SHADOWCONFIG 8 "19 Apr 1997" "Debian GNU/Linux"
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.SH NAME
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shadowconfig \- toggle shadow passwords on and off
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B "shadowconfig"
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.IR on " | " off
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.B shadowconfig on
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will turn shadow passwords on;
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.B shadowconfig off
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will turn shadow passwords off.
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.B shadowconfig
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will print an error message and exit with a nonzero code if it finds
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anything awry. If that happens, you should correct the error and run
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it again.
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Turning shadow passwords on when they are already on, or off when they
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are already off, is harmless.
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Read
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.I /usr/share/doc/passwd/README.debian.gz
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for a brief introduction to shadow passwords and related features.
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