Yes, the password did change that way and was left as the old one:
$ passwd xxxxxx Changing password for xxxxxx. (current) UNIX password: Enter new UNIX password: Retype new UNIX password: passwd: password updated successfully
Yes, the password did change that way and was left as the old one:
$ passwd xxxxxx
Changing password for xxxxxx.
(current) UNIX password:
Enter new UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: password updated successfully