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| author |   millert <millert@openbsd.org> | 2004-06-14 17:11:46 +0000 |
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| committer | millert <millert@openbsd.org> | 2004-06-14 17:11:46 +0000 |
| commit | 6784aa3e0b32249e60bdf83a7baa2a69d86cbe92 (patch) | |
| tree | e51fb02afd6132a8e9f7e1c91fe0667774ee21d4 /usr.sbin/user/useradd.8 | |
| parent | Make _dl_malloc() deal with allocations > 4096 correctly. Also place (diff) | |
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Document where we diverge from other implementations (due to different
fields in passwd(5)). OK otto@ a while ago.
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/user/useradd.8 b/usr.sbin/user/useradd.8 index 01b28360d33..c3a8658569b 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/user/useradd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/user/useradd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: useradd.8,v 1.20 2004/06/04 18:04:21 otto Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: useradd.8,v 1.21 2004/06/14 17:11:46 millert Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: useradd.8,v 1.26 2003/02/25 10:36:21 wiz Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1999 Alistair G. Crooks. All rights reserved. @@ -270,6 +270,19 @@ utility exits 0 on success, and \*(Gt0 if an error occurs. .Xr user 8 , .Xr userdel 8 , .Xr usermod 8 +.Sh STANDARDS +Other implementations of the +.Nm useradd +utility use the +.Ar inactive-time +parameter to refer to the maximum number of days allowed between logins (this +us used to lock "stale" accounts that have not been used for a period of time). +However, on +.Ox +systems this parameter refers instead to the password change time. +This is due to differences in the +.Xr passwd 5 +database compared to other operating systems. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm |