From 627721b77ce09502b2d23c44eba53e00ad792d2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Warren Block Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 22:57:54 +0000 Subject: Add a single example of adding a user that roughly corresponds with the adduser example in the Handbook. MFC after: 1 week --- pw/pw.8 | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'pw') diff --git a/pw/pw.8 b/pw/pw.8 index 84ceda3..4cf52b6 100644 --- a/pw/pw.8 +++ b/pw/pw.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd March 27, 2016 +.Dd April 23, 2016 .Dt PW 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -954,6 +954,18 @@ Pw default options file .It Pa /var/log/userlog User/group modification logfile .El +.Sh EXAMPLES +Add new user Glurmo Smith (gsmith). +A gsmith login group is created if not already present. +The login shell is set to +.Xr csh 1 . +A new home directory at +.Pa /home/gsmith +is created if it does not already exist. +Finally, a random password is generated and displayed: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +pw useradd -n gsmith -c "Glurmo Smith" -s /bin/csh -m -w random +.Ed .Sh EXIT STATUS The .Nm -- cgit v1.2.3-56-ge451