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From: hesh@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Chris Steinbroner)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: chfn(1) bug in HPUX 6.2
Message-ID: <-286539995@hpcupt1.HP.COM>
Date: 16 Aug 89 04:05:04 GMT
References: <242@zircon.UUCP>
Organization: HP-UX Kernel Lab, Cupertino, CA
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> I have discovered a bug in th HP-UX 6.2 chfn command.  If
> you have any accounts with password aging in effect, chfn
> will zap the ages from /etc/passwd when it is run.

> Has this been fixed in 6.5 (we'll be upgrading soon)?  If
> not, when will it be fixed?

it is fixed in 6.5.

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