This is not merely a cosmetic matter of the wrong message being printed;
it also results in passwd exiting zero, thereby fooling adduser into
believing that the account was set up successfully. This could easily
lead to systems without any valid logins, requiring manual recovery.
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Importance: Low => Critical
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
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passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303515
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