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man/passwd.1.xml: -P disables PAM support
authorTobias Stoeckmann <tobias@stoeckmann.org>
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:57:09 +0000 (21:57 +0100)
committerSerge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:53:52 +0000 (21:53 -0600)
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>
man/passwd.1.xml

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            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>
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