On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:43:07AM -0600, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > I don't see any use of verbose for userinfo. Okay if removed from manpage > and as an option? Sure. > Also the manpage points to /etc/usermgmt.conf and usermgmt.conf(5). I > don't see how that is related to userinfo. Can you please document in man > page or remove references (or tell me what and I will do it)? It's related only tangentially - remove the references to it. > And about "EXTENSIONS" ... user(8) manpage doesn't really tell what > EXTENSIONS is for. Does this mean extensions beyond what similar tools > provide? Or beyond some POSIX specification? (On Red Hat, userinfo is a > GTK-based X chfn-type tool.) When would someone choose to build > usr.sbin/user without EXTENSIONS? The whole of the {user,group}{add,mod,del} suite was coded from Solaris 2.6 manual pages. Any extra options above and beyond this are covered by the EXTENSIONS definition. > p.s. I am working on a chapter about user management and I am documenting > these tools with examples. Excellent - if I can help out with anything, please let me know. Thanks, Alistair