&kappname; is a system utility which can be used to modify user passwords.
&kappname; is a utility to change user passwords.
</para>
</abstract>
<keywordset>
<keyword>TDE</keyword>
<keyword>network</keyword>
<keyword>manager</keyword>
<keyword>connection</keyword>
<keyword>connections</keyword>
<keyword>wired</keyword>
<keyword>wireless</keyword>
<keyword>System Settings</keyword>
<keyword>kcontrol</keyword>
<keyword>user</keyword>
<keyword>account</keyword>
<keyword>password</keyword>
</keywordset>
</articleinfo>
<sect1 id="apologies">
<title>We Apologize</title>
<para>No documentation has yet been written for &kappname;.</para>
<para>If you need help, please check <ulink url="http://www.trinitydesktop.org">The &tde;
web site</ulink>, submit questions to the <ulink url="http://www.trinitydesktop.org/mailinglist.php">
&tde; mail lists</ulink>, or file a bug report at the <ulink url="http://bugs.trinitydesktop.org/">
&tde; bug tracker</ulink>.</para>
<para>If you are interested in helping, please consider writing the help file.
Submitting a basic text file is acceptable as the &tde-team; will convert the text.</para>
<para>
Use this dialog to change your user password. Your user password
is the password used to log into your system. First enter your current password. Then you will be asked
for your new password and to confirm.
</para>
<para>Thank you for helping and thank you for your patience.</para>
<para>
When run as root, no password is required. Only the new password and confirmation are required. Passwords of other users can be changed by passing the <parameter>account name</parameter> as a parameter. Normally that requires root privileges and using <command>tdesu</command>.
Darrell Anderson
10 years ago