Bhawani,
You want to use pwconv.
Excerpt from man page.
pwconv copies the old password file information to a new
shadow password file, merging entries from an optional
existing shadow file. The new password file is left in
npasswd, the new shadow file is left in nshadow.
BHAWANI SHANKAR MITTAL wrote:
>
> hi folks,
>
> i want to move the passwords from my /etc/passwd file to /etc/shadow file
> can any body tell what should i do. i have root permission ...
>
> thanx & regards
>
> bhawani
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