From: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias@stoeckmann.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:57:09 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: man/passwd.1.xml: -P disables PAM support
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man/passwd.1.xml: -P disables PAM support

If passwd is called with -P, then PAM handling is disabled
(src/passwd.c line 749). The manual page claims that host files would
be used, which is not true.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias@stoeckmann.org>
---

diff --git a/man/passwd.1.xml b/man/passwd.1.xml
index 14caab1e7..c1540990f 100644
--- a/man/passwd.1.xml
+++ b/man/passwd.1.xml
@@ -292,8 +292,7 @@
 	    found under the directory <replaceable>PREFIX_DIR</replaceable>.
 	    This option does not chroot and is intended for preparing a cross-compilation
 	    target.  Some limitations: NIS and LDAP users/groups are
-	    not verified.  PAM authentication is using the host files.
-	    No SELINUX support.
+	    not verified.  No PAM support.  No SELINUX support.
 	  </para>
 	</listitem>
       </varlistentry>