Improve readability of the lists of options
- Sort options alphabetically - Add missing arguments (e.g., "list" to -a) - Adjust the width of Bl MFC after: 1 week
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@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ The information is formatted and supplied to an editor for changes.
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Only the information that the user is allowed to change is displayed.
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.Pp
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The options are as follows:
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl a
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.Bl -tag -width "-e expiretime"
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.It Fl a Ar list
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The super-user is allowed to directly supply a user database
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entry, in the format specified by
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.Xr passwd 5 ,
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@ -84,15 +84,15 @@ This argument must be a colon
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.Pq Dq \&:
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separated list of all the
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user database fields, although they may be empty.
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.It Fl p
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The super-user is allowed to directly supply an encrypted password field,
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in the format used by
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.Xr crypt 3 ,
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as an argument.
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.It Fl e Ar expiretime
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Change the account expire time.
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This option is used to set the expire time
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from a script as if it was done in the interactive editor.
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.It Fl p Ar encpass
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The super-user is allowed to directly supply an encrypted password field,
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in the format used by
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.Xr crypt 3 ,
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as an argument.
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.It Fl s Ar newshell
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Attempt to change the user's shell to
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.Ar newshell .
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@ -376,19 +376,7 @@ change a user's NIS password with
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There are also a few extra option flags that are available when
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.Nm
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is compiled with NIS support:
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl l
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Force
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.Nm
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to modify the local copy of a user's password
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information in the event that a user exists in both
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the local and NIS databases.
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.It Fl y
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Opposite effect of
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.Fl l .
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This flag is largely redundant since
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.Nm
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operates on NIS entries by default if NIS is enabled.
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.Bl -tag -width "-d domain"
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.It Fl d Ar domain
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Specify a particular NIS domain.
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The
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@ -426,6 +414,12 @@ option can be used in conjunction with the
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.Fl d
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option, in which case the user-specified hostname will override
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the default.
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.It Fl l
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Force
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.Nm
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to modify the local copy of a user's password
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information in the event that a user exists in both
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the local and NIS databases.
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.It Fl o
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Force the use of RPC-based updates when communicating with
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.Xr rpc.yppasswdd 8
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@ -443,6 +437,12 @@ flag can be used to force
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to use the standard update mechanism instead.
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This option is provided
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mainly for testing purposes.
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.It Fl y
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Opposite effect of
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.Fl l .
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This flag is largely redundant since
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.Nm
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operates on NIS entries by default if NIS is enabled.
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.El
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact
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