Remove outdated text in krb5kdc/kadmind man pages

Some init systems, such as systemd, can run daemon processes in the
foreground, so admonishments to let krb5kdc and kadmind background
themselves in normal operation can be confusing.  Remove those
sentences.

(cherry picked from commit 4ded6dbc23d27068567943bccf4d2d986b6f7d08)

ticket: 8802
version_fixed: 1.17.1

diff --git a/doc/admin/admin_commands/kadmind.rst b/doc/admin/admin_commands/kadmind.rst
index 9e73ecef9e02304c14c368d4d1018131345d1429..03a0d6d955ab956b339457338986d729ec20f5b0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/admin/admin_commands/kadmind.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/admin_commands/kadmind.rst
@@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 **-nofork**
     causes the server to remain in the foreground and remain
-    associated to the terminal.  In normal operation, you should allow
-    the server to place itself in the background.
+    associated to the terminal.
 
 **-proponly**
     causes the server to only listen and respond to Kerberos replica

diff --git a/doc/admin/admin_commands/krb5kdc.rst b/doc/admin/admin_commands/krb5kdc.rst
index a661ec4a7681d4aed602e2303ff5214388ea2aad..08d40cc0d838cd8c49f014341ba6c0dfe4165325 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/admin/admin_commands/krb5kdc.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/admin_commands/krb5kdc.rst
@@ -50,9 +50,7 @@ The **-m** option specifies that the master database password should
 be fetched from the keyboard rather than from a stash file.
 
 The **-n** option specifies that the KDC does not put itself in the
-background and does not disassociate itself from the terminal.  In
-normal operation, you should always allow the KDC to place itself in
-the background.
+background and does not disassociate itself from the terminal.
 
 The **-P** *pid_file* option tells the KDC to write its PID into
 *pid_file* after it starts up.  This can be used to identify whether

diff --git a/src/man/kadmind.man b/src/man/kadmind.man
index f8e61a821b47854a08b6cc45aa63106deeae152f..f624b013f182e508ec968d892467b418161e8185 100644 (file)
--- a/src/man/kadmind.man
+++ b/src/man/kadmind.man
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH "KADMIND" "8" " " "1.17" "MIT Kerberos"
+.TH "KADMIND" "8" " " "1.18" "MIT Kerberos"
 .SH NAME
 kadmind \- KADM5 administration server
 .
@@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ disk.
 .TP
 \fB\-nofork\fP
 causes the server to remain in the foreground and remain
-associated to the terminal.  In normal operation, you should allow
-the server to place itself in the background.
+associated to the terminal.
 .TP
 \fB\-proponly\fP
 causes the server to only listen and respond to Kerberos replica

diff --git a/src/man/krb5kdc.man b/src/man/krb5kdc.man
index dfb9a14fd1902bbdb10d72e1c5a731c642de0556..062880c939789ec3f438ed6a3a8f5c31c3ab51ff 100644 (file)
--- a/src/man/krb5kdc.man
+++ b/src/man/krb5kdc.man
@@ -70,9 +70,7 @@ The \fB\-m\fP option specifies that the master database password should
 be fetched from the keyboard rather than from a stash file.
 .sp
 The \fB\-n\fP option specifies that the KDC does not put itself in the
-background and does not disassociate itself from the terminal.  In
-normal operation, you should always allow the KDC to place itself in
-the background.
+background and does not disassociate itself from the terminal.
 .sp
 The \fB\-P\fP \fIpid_file\fP option tells the KDC to write its PID into
 \fIpid_file\fP after it starts up.  This can be used to identify whether