From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 8 00:35:47 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA44616A403 for ; Sun, 8 Oct 2006 00:35:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from pittgoth.com (ns1.pittgoth.com [216.38.206.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B31C43D5C for ; Sun, 8 Oct 2006 00:35:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (ip70-177-190-239.dc.dc.cox.net [70.177.190.239]) (authenticated bits=0) by pittgoth.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k980ZbA0042546 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sat, 7 Oct 2006 20:35:45 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 20:35:29 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes To: "Jin Guojun \[VFFS\]" Message-Id: <20061007203529.79719794.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200610080020.k980KCEN029718@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200610080020.k980KCEN029718@freefall.freebsd.org> Organization: The FreeBSD Project X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/104086: adduser man page does not match adduser usage X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 00:35:47 -0000 On Sun, 8 Oct 2006 00:20:12 GMT "Jin Guojun [VFFS]" wrote: > The following reply was made to PR docs/104086; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: "Jin Guojun [VFFS]" > To: Ceri Davies > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: docs/104086: adduser man page does not match adduser usage > Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 17:18:22 -0700 > > Ceri Davies wrote: > > >On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 06:06:35AM +0000, Jin Guojun wrote: > > > > > > > >>>Environment: > >>> > >>> > >>6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE > >> > >> > >>>Description: > >>> > >>> > >>% /sbin/adduser -H > >>Usage: adduser [-dDv] > >> [ -c change_time ] > >> [ -e expire_time ] > >> [ -g primary_group ] > >> [ -G gecos ] > >> [ -h home_directory_basedir ] > >> [ -H home_directory ] > >> [ -m home_directory_mode ] > >> [ -p password ] > >> [ -P encrypted_password ] > >> [ -s shell ] > >> [ -S skeleton_directory ] > >> [ -u uid ] > >> > >> > > > >There is no /sbin/adduser on FreeBSD; can you post the output of > > > > ident /sbin/adduser > > > >please? > > > >Ceri > > > > > ident /sbin/adduser > /sbin/adduser: > $Id: adduser.pl,v 2.1 1995/02/03 17:07:39 polk Exp $ > $0: user $ > $0: addgroup $ > $0: mkdir $ > $0: can't mkdir $ > $0: can't chown $ > $0: can't chdir to $ > $0: Warning: can't copy $ > $0: can't chown $ > $nfile: $ > $0: can't chmod $ > $nfile: $ > $0: can't open $ > $0: can't open $ > > > I do not know how they got in there. > I will pay attention to it when I will install 6.2-R from scratch. Seems to be the old version of adduser. Try using the /usr/sbin/adduser command and see what that does for you. Thanks! -- Tom Rhodes