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Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/mknetid/mknetid.8')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/mknetid/mknetid.8 b/libexec/mknetid/mknetid.8 index 8a2e3ab..ce27e89 100644 --- a/libexec/mknetid/mknetid.8 +++ b/libexec/mknetid/mknetid.8 @@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ .Op Fl n Ar netid_file .Op Fl d Ar domain .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Mknetid -processes the contents of the +The +.Nm +utility processes the contents of the .Xr group 5 , .Xr passwd 5 , .Xr hosts 5 @@ -61,12 +62,12 @@ and hosts in a operating system independent format. .Pp The .Nm -command checks for duplicate occurrences of netids and filters +utility checks for duplicate occurrences of netids and filters them out. .Pp The .Nm -command prints its results on the standard output. +utility prints its results on the standard output. It is usually called only by .Pa /var/yp/Makefile @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ maps. .Sh OPTIONS The .Nm -command supports the following options: +utility supports the following options: .Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl q Normally, @@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ support is added to .It Fl d Ar domain By default, the .Nm -command uses the system domainname when generating netid records. +utility uses the system domainname when generating netid records. If the system domainname is not set, the domain must be specified on the command line with the |