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Date:      Thu, 11 Jul 2013 12:49:13 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r253206 - stable/9/share/man/man5
Message-ID:  <201307111249.r6BCnDuc068413@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: des
Date: Thu Jul 11 12:49:12 2013
New Revision: 253206
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/253206

Log:
  MFH (r246552): mention newgrp(1) and how to change the group password.
  
  PR:		docs/167741

Modified:
  stable/9/share/man/man5/group.5
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/share/man/man5/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/share/man/man5/group.5
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/share/man/man5/group.5	Thu Jul 11 12:47:06 2013	(r253205)
+++ stable/9/share/man/man5/group.5	Thu Jul 11 12:49:12 2013	(r253206)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"     From: @(#)group.5	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 29, 1994
+.Dd February 8, 2013
 .Dt GROUP 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ may still have this limit.
 .It Pa /etc/group
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr newgrp 1 ,
 .Xr passwd 1 ,
 .Xr setgroups 2 ,
 .Xr crypt 3 ,
@@ -156,9 +157,14 @@ file format appeared in
 .At v6 .
 Support for comments first appeared in
 .Fx 3.0 .
-.Sh BUGS
+.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 The
 .Xr passwd 1
 command does not change the
 .Nm
 passwords.
+The
+.Xr pw 8
+utility's
+.Cm groupmod
+command should be used instead.



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