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- add the -m option to the example commands because they would fail w/o it

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as the ``man'' user does not have a valid shell by default.

PR:		docs/121713
Approved by:	trhodes
MFC after:	3 days
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Daniel Gerzo 2008-07-01 20:56:23 +00:00
parent 6f8f0226ed
commit 9ea29562d9
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=180155
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@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)su.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd September 13, 2006
.Dd July 1, 2008
.Dt SU 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -196,13 +196,18 @@ PAM configuration for
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bl -tag -width 5n -compact
.It Li "su man -c catman"
.It Li "su -m man -c catman"
Runs the command
.Li catman
as user
.Li man .
You will be asked for man's password unless your real UID is 0.
.It Li "su man -c 'catman /usr/share/man /usr/local/man'"
Note that the
.Fl m
option is required since user
.Dq man
does not have a valid shell by default.
.It Li "su -m man -c 'catman /usr/share/man /usr/local/man'"
Same as above, but the target command consists of more than a
single word and hence is quoted for use with the
.Fl c
@ -210,7 +215,7 @@ option being passed to the shell.
(Most shells expect the argument to
.Fl c
to be a single word).
.It Li "su -c staff man -c 'catman /usr/share/man /usr/local/man'"
.It Li "su -m -c staff man -c 'catman /usr/share/man /usr/local/man'"
Same as above, but the target command is run with the resource limits of
the login class
.Dq staff .