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-.Dd June 7, 2006
+.Dd September 15, 2012
.Dt ADDUSER 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Op Fl CDENShq
.Op Fl G Ar groups
.Op Fl L Ar login_class
+.Op Fl M Ar mode
.Op Fl d Ar partition
.Op Fl f Ar file
.Op Fl g Ar login_group
and create files in their home directory
without worrying about others being able to change them.
.Pp
-For a shared area you create a separate UID/GID (like cvs or ncvs on freefall),
-you place each person that should be able to access this area into that new
-group.
+For a shared area you create a separate UID/GID, you place each person
+that should be able to access this area into that new group.
.Pp
This model of UID/GID administration allows far greater flexibility than lumping
users into groups and having to muck with the umask when working in a shared
file can reference the internal variables of the
.Nm
script.
+.It Fl M Ar mode
+Create the home directory with permissions set to
+.Ar mode .
.It Fl N
Do not read the default configuration file.
.It Fl q
empty, its contents will be used
as a password.
This field will be ignored if the
-.Fl p
+.Fl w
option is used with a
.Cm no
or
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
This manual page and the original script, in Perl, was written by
-.An Wolfram Schneider Aq wosch@FreeBSD.org .
+.An Wolfram Schneider Aq Mt wosch@FreeBSD.org .
The replacement script, written as a Bourne
shell script with some enhancements, and the man page modification that
came with it were done by
-.An Mike Makonnen Aq mtm@identd.net .
+.An Mike Makonnen Aq Mt mtm@identd.net .
.Sh BUGS
In order for
.Nm