| vipw.8 (79755) | vipw.8 (99968) |
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| 1.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)vipw.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)vipw.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 |
| 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.sbin/vipw/vipw.8 79755 2001-07-15 08:06:20Z dd $ | 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.sbin/vipw/vipw.8 99968 2002-07-14 14:47:15Z charnier $ |
| 34.\" 35.Dd June 6, 1993 36.Dt VIPW 8 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm vipw 40.Nd edit the password file 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm 43.Op Fl d Ar directory 44.Sh DESCRIPTION | 34.\" 35.Dd June 6, 1993 36.Dt VIPW 8 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm vipw 40.Nd edit the password file 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm 43.Op Fl d Ar directory 44.Sh DESCRIPTION |
| 45.Nm Vipw 46edits the password file after setting the appropriate locks, | 45The 46.Nm 47utility edits the password file after setting the appropriate locks, |
| 47and does any necessary processing after the password file is unlocked. 48If the password file is already locked for editing by another user, 49.Nm 50will ask you 51to try again later. 52The default editor for 53.Nm 54is --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 59will work with the password files in 60.Pa /etc . 61The 62.Fl d 63option may be used to specify an alternative 64.Ar directory 65to work with. 66.Pp | 48and does any necessary processing after the password file is unlocked. 49If the password file is already locked for editing by another user, 50.Nm 51will ask you 52to try again later. 53The default editor for 54.Nm 55is --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 60will work with the password files in 61.Pa /etc . 62The 63.Fl d 64option may be used to specify an alternative 65.Ar directory 66to work with. 67.Pp |
| 67.Nm Vipw 68performs a number of consistency checks on the password entries, | 68The 69.Nm 70utility performs a number of consistency checks on the password entries, |
| 69and will not allow a password file with a 70.Dq mangled 71entry to be 72installed. 73If 74.Nm 75rejects the new password file, the user is prompted to re-enter 76the edit session. --- 23 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 100.Xr chpass 1 , 101.Xr passwd 1 , 102.Xr passwd 5 , 103.Xr adduser 8 , 104.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 105.Sh HISTORY 106The 107.Nm | 71and will not allow a password file with a 72.Dq mangled 73entry to be 74installed. 75If 76.Nm 77rejects the new password file, the user is prompted to re-enter 78the edit session. --- 23 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 102.Xr chpass 1 , 103.Xr passwd 1 , 104.Xr passwd 5 , 105.Xr adduser 8 , 106.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 107.Sh HISTORY 108The 109.Nm |
| 108command appeared in | 110utility appeared in |
| 109.Bx 4.0 . | 111.Bx 4.0 . |