From 31e81b12fa7bca6f944d8831d6dca70de59a5154 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yaroslav Tykhiy <ytykhiy@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:37:35 +0000
Subject: Remove the newly added -force option because it made adduser(8) less
 robust to possible errors of the user/admin while adduser(8) had been
 intended to minimize their possibility. An alternative way of introducing
 strange symbols into usernames to be committed really soon.

---
 adduser/adduser.8 | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'adduser/adduser.8')

diff --git a/adduser/adduser.8 b/adduser/adduser.8
index 435d16c..71078a3 100644
--- a/adduser/adduser.8
+++ b/adduser/adduser.8
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 .Op Fl class Ar login_class
 .Op Fl config_create
 .Op Fl dotdir Ar dotdir
-.Op Fl f | force
 .Op Fl group Ar login_group
 .Op Fl h | help
 .Op Fl home Ar home
@@ -61,9 +60,6 @@ directory, dotfiles and sends the new user a welcome message.
 .It Sy username
 Login name.
 May contain only lowercase characters or digits.
-(See also the
-.Fl force
-option.)
 Maximum length
 is 16 characters (see
 .Xr setlogin 2
@@ -158,10 +154,6 @@ to read/execute/write
 .Pa prv ,
 .Pa iscreen ,
 .Pa term .
-.It Fl force , f
-Add a user even if the username contains illegal characters.
-Only semicolon or newline characters will be disallowed in
-usernames to avoid breaking the password file format.
 .It Fl group Ar login_group
 Login group.
 .Ar USER
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