I tried using "passwd houze" from root and it seemed to work ok since it
prompted me for a new password and verification.  Then it came back with
this:

passwd:  User not known to the underlying authentication modeule

Stacy



> 
> > Now what?  Do I manually make an entry in /etc/passwd?  And if so, what
> > do I use for a passwd since it's encrypted in that file??
> > 
> I think as root you can do "passwd houze" and change that users password.
> Or log on as that user and just run passwd. (I don't know if you can log
> on as that user yet though. I think new users are locked out until a
> password is set.)
> 
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