vipw is a small computer program which enables a Unix system administrator to comfortably edit the "passwd" and "Shadow password" files. It comes bundled in the "Shadow" software package.
双语例句
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A good example is the vipw command, which normally allows root to edit the system password file.
一个很好的例子是vipw命令，它通常允许root用户编辑系统口令文件。
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By setting the editor environment variable to the name of your favorite text editor, you can configure vipw to use it instead of vi, a handy thing if you are used to xemacs and really dislike vi.