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authorDima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-15 08:06:20 +0000
committerDima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-15 08:06:20 +0000
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@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
.Op Fl v | verbose
.Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Adduser
+.Nm Adduser
is a simple program for adding new users.
Adduser checks
the passwd, group and shell databases.
@@ -61,16 +61,16 @@ directory, dotfiles and sends the new user a welcome message.
Login name.
May contain only lowercase characters or digits.
Maximum length
-is 16 characters (see
+is 16 characters (see
.Xr setlogin 2
-BUGS section).
-The reasons for this limit are "Historical".
+BUGS section).
+The reasons for this limit are "Historical".
Given that people have traditionally wanted to break this
limit for aesthetic reasons, it's never been of great importance to break
such a basic fundamental parameter in UNIX.
-You can change
-.Dv UT_NAMESIZE
-in
+You can change
+.Dv UT_NAMESIZE
+in
.Pa /usr/include/utmp.h
and recompile the
world; people have done this and it works, but you will have problems
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ If you need a longer login name for e-mail addresses,
you can define an alias in
.Pa /etc/mail/aliases .
.It Sy fullname
-Firstname and surname.
+Firstname and surname.
The
.Ql Pa \&:
character is not allowed.
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@ Only valid shells from the shell database or sliplogin and pppd
.It Sy uid
Automatically generated or your choice, must be less than 32000.
.It Sy gid/login group
-Your choice or automatically generated.
+Your choice or automatically generated.
.It Sy password
-If not empty, password is encoded with
+If not empty, password is encoded with
.Xr crypt 3 .
.El
.Sh UNIQUE GROUPS
-Perhaps you're missing what
+Perhaps you're missing what
.Em can
be done with this scheme that falls apart
with most other schemes. With each user in his/her own group the user can
@@ -129,33 +129,33 @@ Check /etc/passwd, /etc/group, /etc/shells and exit.
.It Fl class Ar login_class
Set default login class.
.It Fl config_create
-Create new configuration and message file and exit.
+Create new configuration and message file and exit.
.It Fl dotdir Ar directory
-Copy files from
-.Ar directory
+Copy files from
+.Ar directory
into the
.Ev HOME
directory of new users,
.Ql Pa dot.foo
-will be renamed to
+will be renamed to
.Ql Pa .foo .
Don't copy files if
-.Ar directory
+.Ar directory
specified is equal to
.Ar no .
For security make all files writable and readable for owner,
don't allow group or world to write files and allow only owner
-to read/execute/write
-.Pa .rhost ,
-.Pa .Xauthority ,
-.Pa .kermrc ,
-.Pa .netrc ,
+to read/execute/write
+.Pa .rhost ,
+.Pa .Xauthority ,
+.Pa .kermrc ,
+.Pa .netrc ,
.Pa Mail ,
-.Pa prv ,
-.Pa iscreen ,
+.Pa prv ,
+.Pa iscreen ,
.Pa term .
.It Fl group Ar login_group
-Login group.
+Login group.
.Ar USER
means that the username is to be used as login group.
.It Fl help , h , \&?
@@ -168,16 +168,16 @@ Send new users a welcome message from
Specifying a value of
.Ar no
for
-.Ar file
+.Ar file
causes no message to be sent to new users.
.It Fl noconfig
Do not read the default configuration file.
-.It Fl shell Ar shell
+.It Fl shell Ar shell
Default shell for new users.
.It Fl silent , s , quiet , q
-Few warnings, questions, bug reports.
+Few warnings, questions, bug reports.
.It Fl uid Ar uid
-Use uid's from
+Use uid's from
.Ar uid
on up.
.It Fl verbose , v
@@ -187,11 +187,11 @@ Recommended for novice users.
.Sh FORMATS
.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
.Ql Pa #
-is a comment.
+is a comment.
.It Sy configuration file
.Nm Adduser
-reads and writes this file.
-See
+reads and writes this file.
+See
.Pa /etc/adduser.conf
for more details.
.It Sy message file