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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/login/login.1 b/usr.bin/login/login.1
index af91ee4..9ebaa65 100644
--- a/usr.bin/login/login.1
+++ b/usr.bin/login/login.1
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ If no user is specified, or if a user is specified and authentication
of the user fails,
.Nm
prompts for a user name.
-Authentication of users is done via passwords.
+Authentication of users is configurable via
+.Xr pam 8 .
+Password authentication is the default.
.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width indent
@@ -101,13 +103,6 @@ If the file
exists in the user's home directory, all of these messages are suppressed.
This is to simplify logins for non-human users, such as
.Xr uucp 1 .
-The
-.Nm
-utility then records an entry in the
-.Xr wtmp 5
-and
-.Xr utmp 5
-files and executes the user's command interpreter.
.Pp
The
.Nm
@@ -139,12 +134,6 @@ login access control table
login class capabilities database
.It Pa /etc/motd
message-of-the-day
-.It Pa /var/run/utmp
-current logins
-.It Pa /var/log/lastlog
-last login account records
-.It Pa /var/log/wtmp
-login account records
.It Pa /var/mail/user
system mailboxes
.It Pa \&.hushlogin
@@ -168,7 +157,6 @@ entries with service name
.Xr fbtab 5 ,
.Xr login.access 5 ,
.Xr login.conf 5 ,
-.Xr utmp 5 ,
.Xr environ 7 ,
.Xr pam 8
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