Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 19:26:45 +0000 From: Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org> To: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: master.passwd(5) Message-ID: <20021105192644.GC641@trit.org> In-Reply-To: <20021103145910.R27772-100000@alpha.siliconlandmark.com>
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Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I spotted an error on the master.passwd(5) manpage. It reads as follows: > > The passwd file is generated from the master.password file by Fixed. > pwd_mkdb(8), has the class, change, and expire fields removed, and the > password field replaced by a ``*''. > > The /etc/passwd file is generated from /etc/master.passwd. It's also > interesting to note that this manpage doesn't state the location of either > of these files. Would it be possible for a FILES section to be created > with both of them listed? I added a FILES section like the one in -stable. I'm pretty sure that its deletion was an unnoticed side effect of the nsswitch import. Thanks for the report! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the messagehelp
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