Bug 134146

Summary: number of days before password may be changedis empty for root account in shadow file
Product: [openSUSE] SUSE LINUX 10.0 Reporter: Alex Savchuk <asavchuk>
Component: BasesystemAssignee: Dr. Werner Fink <werner>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: Final   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86-64   
OS: SuSE Linux 10.0   
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Description Alex Savchuk 2005-11-17 10:55:21 UTC
number of days before password may be changedis empty for root account 
in shadow file :

# cat /etc/shadow| grep root
root:$....W:13072::::::

but by default this number initialized by 0 :

sawoy2:qweqwe:13103:0:99999:7:::

parametrs of useradd:

# useradd --show-defaults
GROUP=100
HOME=/home
INACTIVE=-1
EXPIRE=
SHELL=/bin/bash
SKEL=/etc/skel
GROUPS=video,dialout
CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL=no
Comment 1 Dr. Werner Fink 2005-11-17 11:11:37 UTC
There is no difference