docs/104086: adduser man page does not match adduser usage

Jin Guojun jin at george.lbl.gov
Sat Oct 7 06:10:20 UTC 2006


>Number:         104086
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       adduser man page does not match adduser usage
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 07 06:10:19 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jin Guojun
>Release:        6.1, 6.2-BETA2
>Organization:
>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 ]


% man adduser
NAME
     adduser -- command for adding new users

SYNOPSIS
     adduser [-CDENShq] [-G groups] [-L login_class] [-d partition] [-f file]
             [-g login_group] [-k dotdir] [-m message_file] [-s shell]
             [-u uid_start] [-w type]

DESCRIPTION
              .......

Both SYNOPSIS and  DESCRIPTION are not match the program "adduser" usage, especially the -G and -H options.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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