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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>2013-02-08 14:11:12 +0000
committerdes <des@FreeBSD.org>2013-02-08 14:11:12 +0000
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Cross-reference newgrp(1), and document the use of pw(8) to set the group
password. PR: docs/167741 MFC after: 3 weeks
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diff --git a/share/man/man5/group.5 b/share/man/man5/group.5
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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" From: @(#)group.5 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 29, 1994
+.Dd February 8, 2013
.Dt GROUP 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ may still have this limit.
.It Pa /etc/group
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr newgrp 1 ,
.Xr passwd 1 ,
.Xr setgroups 2 ,
.Xr crypt 3 ,
@@ -156,9 +157,14 @@ file format appeared in
.At v6 .
Support for comments first appeared in
.Fx 3.0 .
-.Sh BUGS
+.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
The
.Xr passwd 1
command does not change the
.Nm
passwords.
+The
+.Xr pw 8
+utility's
+.Cm groupmod
+command should be used instead.
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