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-rw-r--r-- | chpass/chpass.1 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chpass/chpass.1 b/chpass/chpass.1 index d059d71..e6c9e18 100644 --- a/chpass/chpass.1 +++ b/chpass/chpass.1 @@ -163,7 +163,8 @@ Both of these fields should be unique across the system (and often across a group of systems) as they control file access. .Pp While it is possible to have multiple entries with identical login names -and/or identical user id's, it is usually a mistake to do so. Routines +and/or identical user id's, it is usually a mistake to do so. +Routines that manipulate these files will often return only one of the multiple entries, and that one by random selection. .Pp @@ -447,7 +448,8 @@ When invoked by the super-user on the NIS master server, allows unrestricted changes to the NIS passwd maps using dedicated, non-RPC-based mechanism (in this case, a .Ux -domain socket). The +domain socket). +The .Fl o flag can be used to force .Nm |