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Chpass Command: Specify User Database Entry
Use for specify user database entry with Chpass. Exact CLI syntax to specify user database entry using Chpass.
When to use this: Use for specify user database entry with Chpass.
Command Syntax
doas chpass -a {username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...}doas chpass -a `{username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...`}Live Command Builder
Final Command
doas chpass -a {username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...} Command Breakdown
-a- Command Option
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FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to specify user database entry using Chpass.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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