Bug 17036

Summary: missing description for -p in man page
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Michael Redinger <michael.redinger>
Component: shadow-utilsAssignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
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Description Michael Redinger 2000-08-28 14:41:29 UTC
The useradd says:
-p passwd
The encrypted password, as returned by crypt(3).

This should probably also include a note that, if MD5 passwords are
enabled, you can also specify a MD password here.

Comment 1 Michael Redinger 2000-08-28 14:42:10 UTC
Should read:
The useradd _man page_ ...


Comment 2 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2000-08-30 11:59:05 UTC
Fixed in 20000826-1.