Removing the -compact option passed to .Bl macro to avoid useless .Pp macros;
Adding a missing period;
Using .Xr with .Nd since makewhatis(1) has no support for cases where the Xref is absent.
Informed by: ru
o Add a -D option to not attempt to create the home directory.
o Treat the /nonexistent home directory specially. It means the user has
no home directory and it should not be created.
o Update Copyright year and my email.
next time the subroutine is re-entered
o s/configrun/configflag/
o Make the prompt make sense if the user was creating a configuration file
Approved by: markm (mentor)(implicit)
All characters will be accepted, and pw(8) can sort out which ones it
will allow and which ones it won't.
Approved by: markm (mentor)
Prodded by: Philippe Bourcier <philippe@cyberabuse.org>
If any of the given groups do not exist complain and let the user try again.
This saves the user from discovering at the end of the process that they've
forgotten to add a group or they've typoed.
Thanks to cmc/dougb for pointing out how bad my sh fu actually is.
Original code by: me
Scary sh rewrite by: dougb
Reviewed by: dougb
/var/log/adduser, disabled if empty or adduserlog="no")
- do not ask for password in configure mode
- print $passwdtype instead of password in configure mode
- add DATECMD, GREPCMD (not overridable but with full path)
is instead of the usual 022 umask, and explain that what the scheme
still prevents is unwanted changes, not prying eyes.
While I'm here, mess with the phrasing and line-breaks a bit.
less robust to possible errors of the user/admin while adduser(8)
had been intended to minimize their possibility.
An alternative way of introducing strange symbols into usernames
to be committed really soon.
the skeleton directory are chown'd to the new user.
PR: bin/10601
Submitted by: Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian2ubergeeks.com@gosub.cstone.net>
MFC after: 1 month
a) Convert all the remaining older Perl system() calls to the new,
more secure LIST format so they are robust to whitespace and
shell metacharacters in their arguments.
b) Add a new option: -force, which allows adding usernames containing
characters that are otherwise illegal.
PR: bin/22860 bin/31049
