should pw(8) accept spaces/tabs in passwords?

[Alexey Neyman]

On Thursday 29 May 2003 08:25, Alexey Neyman wrote:
> attached patch makes it behave consistently with passwd(1).

Seems that attachments are stripped somewhere on the way; resend inline.

Index: pw_user.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/pw/pw_user.c,v
retrieving revision 1.54
diff -u -r1.54 pw_user.c
--- pw_user.c	2003/02/11 02:17:11	1.54
+++ pw_user.c	2003/05/29 04:14:36
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@
 				return EX_IOERR;
 			}
 			line[b] = '\0';
-			if ((p = strpbrk(line, " \t\r\n")) != NULL)
+			if ((p = strpbrk(line, "\r\n")) != NULL)
 				*p = '\0';
 			if (!*line)
 				errx(EX_DATAERR, "empty password read on file descriptor %d", fd);
Index: pw_group.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/pw/pw_group.c,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.13 pw_group.c
--- pw_group.c	2000/06/22 16:48:41	1.13
+++ pw_group.c	2003/05/29 04:14:37
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 				return EX_OSERR;
 			}
 			line[b] = '\0';
-			if ((p = strpbrk(line, " \t\r\n")) != NULL)
+			if ((p = strpbrk(line, "\r\n")) != NULL)
 				*p = '\0';
 			if (!*line)
 				errx(EX_DATAERR, "empty password read on file descriptor %d", fd);


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