Bug 137498 (IT_52917) - chage.1 gives incorrect information about sp_inact
Summary: chage.1 gives incorrect information about sp_inact
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: IT_52917
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: shadow-utils
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Peter Vrabec
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks: 168429
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-10-28 21:00 UTC by David Lehman
Modified: 2018-10-19 20:58 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: RHBA-2006-0035
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-03-07 18:29:03 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2006:0035 0 qe-ready SHIPPED_LIVE shadow-utils bug fix update 2006-03-06 05:00:00 UTC

Description David Lehman 2004-10-28 21:00:11 UTC 
Description of problem:
The section for the -I option is incorrect. It states:

"A value of 0 disables this feature."

Actually, a value a -1 disables this feature.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
shadow-utils-4.0.3-20.05

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. man chage
2. find paragraph on '-I' option
3.
  
Actual results:
It says 0 disables account inactivity locking (sp_inact)

Expected results:
It should say -1 disables sp_inact

Additional info:
Comment 10 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-03-07 18:29:04 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2006-0035.html
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