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authorAhmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>2019-10-21 14:20:47 +0200
committerSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2019-10-23 09:06:48 +0200
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commands: passwd: suggest sandbox for offline password generation
Users might want to generate the password while the target is offline. We don't provide a dedicated host tool for that, but barebox sandbox can be used. Document this possibility. While at it, remove a misplaced single quite and slash in the help text. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
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@@ -1389,8 +1389,10 @@ config CMD_PASSWD
help
Set password
- 'Interactively asks for a password. The digest of this password will be
- stored in /env/etc//passwd. This is then used by the 'login' command.
+ Interactively asks for a password. The digest of this password will be
+ stored in /env/etc/passwd. This is then used by the 'login' command.
+
+ Passwords can be generated on the host machine using barebox sandbox.
Entering an empty string will disable the password function.