tldr/common/passwd.md

#passwd

> passwd is a tool on most Unix and Unix-like operating systems used to change a user's password.

* Change your password. ( You may need to use **sudo** ). The {{options}} flag can use -a, -d, -e, -h, -S, -i, -k, -l, -m , -q, -r, -u, -v, -x  as arguments.

`passwd {{options}} {{new password}}`


* Gives the current statuts of the user. The status information consists of 7 fields, sutch as the password status, the username, the date, the age etc...   

`passwd -S`

* Make the password of the account blank ( It will set the named account passwordless. )

`passwd -d`

* Change the password of the specified user.

`passwd {{username}} {{new password}}`
Create passwd.md Added a few exemples, and basic description of passwd 2014-02-22 11:38:10 +00:00			`#passwd`

			`> passwd is a tool on most Unix and Unix-like operating systems used to change a user's password.`

Update passwd.md Added info about the {{options}} flag, as requested. 2014-02-22 12:24:27 +00:00			`* Change your password. ( You may need to use sudo ). The {{options}} flag can use -a, -d, -e, -h, -S, -i, -k, -l, -m , -q, -r, -u, -v, -x as arguments.`
Create passwd.md Added a few exemples, and basic description of passwd 2014-02-22 11:38:10 +00:00
			`passwd {{options}} {{new password}}`


Update passwd.md Added info about the {{options}} flag, as requested. 2014-02-22 12:24:27 +00:00			`* Gives the current statuts of the user. The status information consists of 7 fields, sutch as the password status, the username, the date, the age etc...`

			`passwd -S`
Create passwd.md Added a few exemples, and basic description of passwd 2014-02-22 11:38:10 +00:00
			`* Make the password of the account blank ( It will set the named account passwordless. )`

			`passwd -d`
Update passwd.md Added info about the {{options}} flag, as requested. 2014-02-22 12:24:27 +00:00
			`* Change the password of the specified user.`

			`passwd {{username}} {{new password}}`