From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Sep 20 11:17:29 2002 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 8C00F37B401 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 11:17:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rhadamanth.submonkey.net (pc1-cdif2-4-cust210.cdf.cable.ntl.com [80.4.10.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9489543E77 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 11:17:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 17sSLG-0002XK-00; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 19:17:26 +0100 Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 19:17:26 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: Nicolas Rachinsky Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/43112: man 5 passwd not correct Message-ID: <20020920181726.GA9425@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Nicolas Rachinsky , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org References: <200209201540.g8KFeEcK039888@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200209201540.g8KFeEcK039888@freefall.freebsd.org> X-message-flag: All your linuxconf-configured redhat are belong to us. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 08:40:14AM -0700, Nicolas Rachinsky wrote: > > If you intend making changes, then it may be worth pointing out that > > /etc/passwd is not a configuration file and that people should not edit > > it. > > You think something like the first paragraph below YP/NIS? Something along those lines would be nice, yes. Ceri To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message