[Pkg-shadow-devel] Manpage Review (for Tomasz)

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Sat Jan 21 16:48:09 UTC 2006


> I also have a question regarding useradd.8.xml . I'm not sure what
> the following means:
>       <para>
>         The encrypted password, as returned by <citerefentry>
>         <refentrytitle>crypt</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
>         </citerefentry>. The default is to disable the account.
>       </para>
> So it creates a new user account using the encrypted version
> of the password specified, but the default is to disable the
> account... which hasn't been created yet?


I think that this means that en empty argument passed to "-p" will
disable the account....




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