[Linux] Change user password

passwd command

If you want to change your password

passwd

You will be asked for your current password and new password, so enter them.

[~]$ passwd
Change password for user XXX.
Changing password for XXX
Current UNIX password:
Please enter a new UNIX password:
Please re-enter your new UNIX password:
passwd:Password updated correctly

When changing someone else's password

Only superusers can change other people's passwords.

passwd [username]

After that, the same as when changing your own password

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