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authorLukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>2007-03-30 11:23:10 +0000
committerLukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>2007-03-30 11:23:10 +0000
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Add home directory creation mode to pw.conf(5) and be a bit
more specific about the effect of the current umask on -M.
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diff --git a/pw/pw.conf.5 b/pw/pw.conf.5
index 729d45a..3f023aa 100644
--- a/pw/pw.conf.5
+++ b/pw/pw.conf.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 9, 1996
+.Dd March 30, 2007
.Dt PW.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ mail to send to new users
log user/group modifications to this file
.It home
root directory for home directories
+.It homemode
+permissions for home directory
.It shellpath
paths in which to locate shell programs
.It shells
@@ -204,6 +206,12 @@ This specifies the location of the directory in which all new user
home directories are created.
.Pp
The
+.Ar homemode
+keyword is optional.
+It specifies the creation mask of the user's home directory and is modified by
+.Xr umask 2 .
+.Pp
+The
.Ar shellpath
keyword specifies a list of directories - separated by colons
.Ql \&:
@@ -303,6 +311,7 @@ as comments.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr passwd 1 ,
+.Xr umask 2 ,
.Xr group 5 ,
.Xr login.conf 5 ,
.Xr passwd 5 ,