[Bug 811] locked /etc/shadow password prefix on linux

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http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=811

dtucker at zip.com.au changed:

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------- Additional Comments From dtucker at zip.com.au  2004-03-30 13:28 -------
I think we should just change LOCKED_PASSWD_PREFIX to "!" for all Linuxes, which
will also work for Redhat.

Debian, Slackware and SuSE all use the upstream "shadow" package
(ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow) which does this to lock accounts:
    strcpy (newpw, "!");
    strcat (newpw, cp);



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