From 90ec288bde911fac62b4a16b52d3518518cce279 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eugene Grosbein Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 23:34:00 +0000 Subject: pw(8): correct expiration period handling and command line overrides to preconfigured values for -e, -p and -w flags. Use non-negative symbols instead of magic values in passwd_val/pw_password functions. PR: 223431 Submitted by: Yuri Pankov (in part, patch for the manual) Reported by: mav (mentor) MFC after: 3 days Relnotes: yes --- pw/pw.8 | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'pw/pw.8') diff --git a/pw/pw.8 b/pw/pw.8 index 5a93c52..e848979 100644 --- a/pw/pw.8 +++ b/pw/pw.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 12, 2016 +.Dd December 10, 2017 .Dt PW 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -611,6 +611,14 @@ that the account expires. A value of 0 suppresses automatic calculation of the expiry date. .It Fl p Ar days Set the default password expiration period in days. +When +.Fl D +is used, the +.Ar days +argument is interpreted differently. +It must be numeric and represents the number of days after creation +that the account expires. +A value of 0 suppresses automatic calculation of the expiry date. .It Fl g Ar group Set the default group for new users. If a blank group is specified using -- cgit v1.2.3-56-ge451