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passwd doesn't accept changing a password via specifying the password after the username in the command line, consider removing the example as it's misleading
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passwd
Passwd is a tool used to change a user's password.
- Change the password of the current user interactively:
passwd
- Change the password of a specific user:
passwd {{username}}
- Get the current status of the user:
passwd -S
- Make the password of the account blank (it will set the named account passwordless):
passwd -d