[Pkg-shadow-commits] r2937 - in upstream/trunk: . man

[Nicolas FRANÇOIS]

Author: nekral-guest
Date: 2009-05-18 18:53:23 +0000 (Mon, 18 May 2009)
New Revision: 2937

Modified:
   upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
   upstream/trunk/man/userdel.8.xml
Log:
	* man/userdel.8.xml: Document that -f forces the deletion of a
	busy user.


Modified: upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-18 18:37:16 UTC (rev 2936)
+++ upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-18 18:53:23 UTC (rev 2937)
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2009-05-18  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
 
+	* man/userdel.8.xml: Document tat -f may force teh deletion of a
+	busy user.
+
+2009-05-18  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
+
 	* NEWS, src/usermod.c: Check if the user is busy when the user's
 	UID, name or home directory is changed.
 

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/userdel.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/userdel.8.xml	2009-05-18 18:37:16 UTC (rev 2936)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/userdel.8.xml	2009-05-18 18:53:23 UTC (rev 2937)
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!--
    Copyright (c) 1991 - 1994, Julianne Frances Haugh
-   Copyright (c) 2007 - 2008, Nicolas François
+   Copyright (c) 2007 - 2009, Nicolas François
    All rights reserved.
   
    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -221,8 +221,10 @@
     <title>CAVEATS</title>
     <para>
       <command>userdel</command> will not allow you to remove an account if
-      the user is currently logged in. You must kill any running processes
-      which belong to an account that you are deleting.
+      there are running processes which belong to this account. In that
+      case, you may have to kill those processes or lock the user's
+      password or account and remove the account later. The
+      <option>-f</option> option can force the deletion of this account.
     </para>
     <para>You may not remove any NIS attributes on a NIS client. This must
       be performed on the NIS server.