Thread (5 messages) flat view 5 messages, 2 authors, 2007-08-07

Re: BusyBox passwd requires root privileges

From: Scott Wood <hidden>
Date: 2007-08-03 20:53:22

khollan wrote:
I log on as a user and I want to use passwd to change that users password but
it gives me the 
passwd: applet requires root privileges!
I can login as root and change all user passwords, but I want individual
owners to be able to update their passwords.  Any ideas?
passwd needs to be setuid root.

-Scott
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