From 4bf0acc9bcbbd91fb107bcca34f1d2041801fa6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: brooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:53:28 +0000
Subject: Implement the -N <dbdir> option which allows an alternate passwd and
 group file to be used.  This is useful for installing on systems where a user
 or group does not currently exist.

Sponsored by:	DARPA, AFRL
Obtained from:	NetBSD
MFC after:	5 days
---
 usr.bin/xinstall/install.1 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

(limited to 'usr.bin/xinstall/install.1')

diff --git a/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1 b/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
index 1c7c415..01b58dc 100644
--- a/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
+++ b/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 .Op Fl f Ar flags
 .Op Fl g Ar group
 .Op Fl m Ar mode
+.Op Fl N Ar dbdir
 .Op Fl o Ar owner
 .Ar file1 file2
 .Nm
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@
 .Op Fl f Ar flags
 .Op Fl g Ar group
 .Op Fl m Ar mode
+.Op Fl N Ar dbdir
 .Op Fl o Ar owner
 .Ar file1 ... fileN directory
 .Nm
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@
 .Op Fl v
 .Op Fl g Ar group
 .Op Fl m Ar mode
+.Op Fl N Ar dbdir
 .Op Fl o Ar owner
 .Ar directory ...
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -124,6 +127,18 @@ The default mode is set to rwxr-xr-x (0755).
 The specified mode may be either an octal or symbolic value; see
 .Xr chmod 1
 for a description of possible mode values.
+.It Fl N
+Use the user database text file
+.Pa master.passwd
+and group database text file
+.Pa group
+from
+.Ar dbdir ,
+rather than using the results from the system's
+.Xr getpwnam 3
+and
+.Xr getgrnam 3
+(and related) library calls.
 .It Fl o
 Specify an owner.
 A numeric UID is allowed.
@@ -231,6 +246,8 @@ The default was changed to copy in
 .Xr mv 1 ,
 .Xr strip 1 ,
 .Xr mmap 2 ,
+.Xr getgrnam 3 ,
+.Xr getpwnam 3 ,
 .Xr chown 8
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
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