convert user a/c from RH 7.x to FC6

[Mogens Kjaer]

edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
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> 2, copy the password of abc from RH7.x to FC6.

Are the passwords encrypted with MD5 on the RH7.x machine?

If not, you'll have to change authentication on FC6
to not to use MD5. There's a security risk in doing this...

Then you can enter the encrypted passwords when you adduser with
the -p flag.

Mogens

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