NAME passwd - the password file DESCRIPTION /etc/passwd contains one line for each user account, with ... getent (1), getpwnam (3), login (1), passwd (1), pwck (8), pwconv (8), pwu…used by getnetent (3) and related functions. passwd User passwords, used by getpwent ... details. Here is an example /etc/nsswitch.conf file: passwd: compat group: compat shadow: c…Thus, /etc/login.defs is no longer used by passwd (1), or less used by login ... configuration files instead. SEE ALSO login (1), passwd (1), su (1), passwd (5), shadowtools. SEE ALSO chage (1), login (1), passwd (1), passwd (5), pwck (8), pwconvsquare brackets. squid auth required pam_mysql.so user=passwd_query passwd=mada \ db=eminence [query=selectsquare brackets. squid auth required pam_mysql.so user=passwd_query passwd=mada \ db=eminence [query=selectusers allocated by the base-passwd package, may assume that UIDs less than ... defined statically by the base-passwd package. It is a configuration error to define bothvalues for the user from the corresponding passwd entry. The " # " character at start of linevalues for the user from the corresponding passwd entry. The " # " character at start of lineinherited from the user manager itself. See passwd (5). Added in version 208. $INVOCATION