From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 9 16:20:12 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 917311065678 for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D4508FC26 for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q49GKCit036255 for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:12 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q49GKCFO036254; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:12 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:12 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201205091620.q49GKCFO036254@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Mark Saad Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53FE8106566C for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:15:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msaad@blindness.ops.about.com) Received: from smtpapps.about.com (smtpapps.about.com [207.241.149.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DEF618FC12 for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 16:14:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 53037 invoked from network); 9 May 2012 16:08:18 -0000 Received: from 209.66.78.50.available.above.net (HELO blindness.ops.about.com) (209.66.78.50) by smtpapps.about.com with SMTP; 9 May 2012 16:08:18 -0000 Received: from blindness.ops.about.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by blindness.ops.about.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q49G8HbK036794 for ; Wed, 9 May 2012 12:08:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from msaad@blindness.ops.about.com) Received: (from msaad@localhost) by blindness.ops.about.com (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q48E1LXw027628; Tue, 8 May 2012 10:01:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from msaad) Message-Id: <201205081401.q48E1LXw027628@blindness.ops.about.com> Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 10:01:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Mark Saad To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: docs/167742: Update documentation for group 5, and newgrp 1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mark Saad List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 16:20:12 -0000 >Number: 167742 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Update documentation for group 5, and newgrp 1 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed May 09 16:20:11 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mark Saad >Release: FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE amd64 >Organization: About.com >Environment: System: FreeBSD blindness.ops.about.com 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #2: Tue Apr 10 11:32:01 EDT 2012 root@blindness.ops.about.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: The man pages for both group 5 and newgrp 1 do not include examples of how to use group passwords. >How-To-Repeat: See man 1 newgrp and man 5 group >Fix: eadler@freebsd.org stated that a short example similar to this would do in the newgrp man page Create the group % pw group add foo Set the group password % pw group mod foo -h 0 As a non root user switch to the group % newgrp foo Also in the group 5 man the See Also section should include a refrence to newgrp 1 >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: