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authorTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-20 01:17:18 +0000
committerTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-20 01:17:18 +0000
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Move the NOTES section to DESCRIPTION. And correct some documentation while
I'm here. PR: 43756 Submitted by: Gary W. Swearingen <swear@attbi.com>
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-program
+command
allows editing of the user database information associated
with
.Ar user
or, by default, the current user.
+.Pp
+The
+.Xr chfn 1 ,
+.Xr chsh 1 ,
+.Xr ypchpass 1 ,
+.Xr ypchfn 1
+and
+.Xr ypchsh 1
+commands behave identically to
+.Nm .
+.Pq There is only one program.
+.Pp
The information is formatted and supplied to an editor for changes.
.Pp
Only the information that the user is allowed to change is displayed.
@@ -469,16 +481,6 @@ and
.%A Ken Thompson
.%T "UNIX Password security"
.Re
-.Sh NOTES
-The
-.Xr chfn 1 ,
-.Xr chsh 1 ,
-.Xr ypchpass 1 ,
-.Xr ypchfn 1
-and
-.Xr ypchsh 1
-commands are really only links to
-.Nm .
.Sh BUGS
User information should (and eventually will) be stored elsewhere.
.Sh HISTORY