$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$

Remove references to the non-existent addgroup(8) and rmgroup(8)
commands.

PR: docs/12659
Submitted by: Mark Diekhans <markd@Grizzly.COM>

Removing -batch option from adduser. Adduser was written as
an *interactive* command for newbies. The pw(8) does now a much better
job for adding users from command line. Also, the -batch option is

Removing -batch option from adduser. Adduser was written as
an *interactive* command for newbies. The pw(8) does now a much better
job for adding users from command line. Also, the -batch option is
not well tested, buggy and unsupported.

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MF22: Remove confusing comma

Clarify the -batch arguments.

PR: 5677
Submitted by: Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@virginia.edu>

Typo.

Cosmetic changes.

Fix a minor nit in the .Dd macro invocation so that
the revision date is displayed correctly.

1. Deal with login classes now
2. Turn on send_message by default for security reasons (mailbox
must be pre-created)

Revert $FreeBSD$ to $Id$

Sort cross references.

Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$

This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so

Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$

This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.

Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.

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increase username length limit to 16

Minor internal mdoc usage changes.

Minor style fixes.

I also renamed the adduser "-quit" option to "-quiet", since
it is supposed to be the same as the -s/-silent option,
and -quit must have beena typo.

install rmuser, addgroup, rmgroup in /usr/sbin

typo police

I couldn't make any sense of the sentence "Eval variables in this file." so I
left it alone.

also allow creation of new local group when NIS groups are used.
this can probably be done m

typo police

I couldn't make any sense of the sentence "Eval variables in this file." so I
left it alone.

also allow creation of new local group when NIS groups are used.
this can probably be done more elegantly, and needs more thought.

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sync copyright with /usr/share/examples/etc/bsd-style-copyright

Use the .Fx macro where appropriate.

documented login name limit
Obtained from: mailing list

Fix a bunch of spelling errors in a bunch of man pages.

o more options
o less restrictive, you can choise uid, gid ...
o invite user into some groups
o encrypted passwords with crypt
o batch mode (for instance, this works now:
$ adduser -batch jkh

o more options
o less restrictive, you can choise uid, gid ...
o invite user into some groups
o encrypted passwords with crypt
o batch mode (for instance, this works now:
$ adduser -batch jkh guest,uuadmin "Jordan K. Hubbard" passwd
see manpage for more details)

Submitted by: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>

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Correct some of the english.

Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>:
o manpage
o save configuration in /etc/adduser.conf
o send message file (/etc/adduser.message)
Submitted by: woschcs.tu-berlin.de

Update adduser to version by Wolfram Schneider. Sorry, Gary, but his
adduser is a Cadillac to your Volkswagen.. :-)
Submitted by: wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de