[Pkg-shadow-commits] r2941 - in upstream/trunk: . man

Nicolas FRANÇOIS nekral-guest at alioth.debian.org
Mon May 18 22:43:59 UTC 2009


Author: nekral-guest
Date: 2009-05-18 22:43:59 +0000 (Mon, 18 May 2009)
New Revision: 2941

Modified:
   upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
   upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml
Log:
	* man/groupadd.8.xml, man/useradd.8.xml: names may also contain
	digits.


Modified: upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-18 22:40:57 UTC (rev 2940)
+++ upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-18 22:43:59 UTC (rev 2941)
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2009-05-18  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
 
+	* man/groupadd.8.xml, man/useradd.8.xml: names may also contain
+	digits.
+
+2009-05-18  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
+
 	* man/shadow.5.xml: What is important in shadow is not the
 	encryption, but that the file is not world readable.
 

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml	2009-05-18 22:40:57 UTC (rev 2940)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml	2009-05-18 22:43:59 UTC (rev 2941)
@@ -217,9 +217,10 @@
    <refsect1 id='caveats'>
      <title>CAVEATS</title>
      <para>
-       Groupnames must begin with a lower case letter or an underscore,
-       and only lower case letters, underscores, dashes, and dollar signs
-       may follow. In regular expression terms: [a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*[$]?
+       Groupnames must start with a lower case letter or an underscore,
+       followed by lower case letters, digits, underscores, or dashes.
+       They can end with a dollar sign.
+       In regular expression terms: [a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*[$]?
      </para>
      <para>
        Groupnames may only be up to &GROUP_NAME_MAX_LENGTH; characters long.

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml	2009-05-18 22:40:57 UTC (rev 2940)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml	2009-05-18 22:43:59 UTC (rev 2941)
@@ -601,9 +601,10 @@
     </para>
 
     <para>
-      Usernames must begin with a lower case letter or an underscore, and
-      only lower case letters, underscores, dashes, and dollar signs may
-      follow. In regular expression terms: [a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*[$]?
+      Usernames must start with a lower case letter or an underscore,
+      followed by lower case letters, digits, underscores, or dashes.
+      They can end with a dollar sign.
+      In regular expression terms: [a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*[$]?
     </para>
     <para>
       Usernames may only be up to 32 characters long.




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