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authorgpalmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org>1994-09-07 22:54:00 +0000
committergpalmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org>1994-09-07 22:54:00 +0000
commit84234df44f5737360c24b072eafcf2606f3d77cd (patch)
tree3cce4732708baff56430bf066c9e469a47f65121 /usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb/pwd_mkdb.8
parent9baa6a9d3fde056bbc58129bf40860b28a23f68a (diff)
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Added the -d <directory> functionality to allow construction of the
password databases somewhere other than /etc.
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb/pwd_mkdb.8 b/usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb/pwd_mkdb.8
index 01bc1c2..6a55fcb 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb/pwd_mkdb.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb/pwd_mkdb.8
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm pwd_mkdb
.Op Fl p
+.Op Fl d Ar directory
.Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Pwd_mkdb
@@ -63,6 +64,9 @@ The options are as follows:
.It Fl p
Create a Version 7 style password file and install it into
.Dq Pa /etc/passwd .
+.It Fl d
+Store databases into specified destination directory instead of
+.Dq Pa /etc .
.El
.Pp
The two databases differ in that the secure version contains the user's
@@ -75,13 +79,13 @@ The databases are used by the C library password routines (see
exits zero on success, non-zero on failure.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width Pa -compact
-.It Pa /var/db/pwd.db
+.It Pa /etc/pwd.db
The insecure password database file.
-.It Pa /var/db/pwd.db.tmp
+.It Pa /etc/pwd.db.tmp
A temporary file.
-.It Pa /var/db/spwd.db
+.It Pa /etc/spwd.db
The secure password database file.
-.It Pa /var/db/spwd.db.tmp
+.It Pa /etc/spwd.db.tmp
A temporary file.
.It Pa /etc/master.passwd
The current password file.
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