2015-02-02 12:34:26 -05:00
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.Dd February 2, 2015
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.Dt PASSWD 1
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.Os ubase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm passwd
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.Nd change a user's password
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Ar username
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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changes the user's password. The user is prompted for their current password.
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If the current password is correctly typed, a new password is requested. The
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new password must be entered twice to avoid typing errors. The superuser is
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not required to provide a user's current password.
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