Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 12:30:29 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 269193] pw(8) usermod: numeric ID (uid) in lieu of name for option -n Message-ID: <bug-269193-9-2soyGcByjQ@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> In-Reply-To: <bug-269193-9@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> References: <bug-269193-9@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D269193 Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component|misc |Manual Pages See Also| |https://reviews.freebsd.org | |/D2700 Version|CURRENT |Latest URL| |https://cgit.freebsd.org/sr | |c/tree/usr.sbin/pw/ CC| |doc@FreeBSD.org, | |dteske@FreeBSD.org Product|Base System |Documentation Summary|manpage for pw seems |pw(8) usermod: numeric ID |unclear for usermod and the |(uid) in lieu of name for |use of -n name |option -n Status|New |Open Severity|Affects Only Me |Affects Some People Flags| |maintainer-feedback?(dteske | |@FreeBSD.org) --- Comment #1 from Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> --- <https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dpw&sektion=3D8&manpath=3DFreeB= SD+14.0-CURRENT#USER_OPTIONS> > =E2=80=A6 [-n] =E2=80=A6 Required =E2=80=A6 can be a uid. =E2=80=A6 (In reply to Dennis Clarke from comment #0) I have the same interpretation of what's in the manual page.=20 root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # pw usermod -n 1002 -s sh pw: no such user `1002' root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # pw usermod -s sh -n 1002 pw: no such user `1002' root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # pw usermod -u 1002 -s sh root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # pw usermod -s tcsh -n grahamperrin root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # uname -KU 1400078 1400078 root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ # tail -n 2 /var/log/userlog 2023-01-28 11:43:28 [root:usermod] grahamperrin(1002):grahamperrin(1002):Gr= aham Perrin:/home/grahamperrin:/bin/sh 2023-01-28 11:43:50 [root:usermod] grahamperrin(1002):grahamperrin(1002):Gr= aham Perrin:/home/grahamperrin:/bin/tcsh root@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:~ #=20 dteske@ please are we misinterpreting? Or has there been a change in behavi= our of the command? --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.=
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