user's login directory. The default is to append the
<replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name to
<replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> and use that as the
- login directory name.
+ login directory name.
The directory <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> is not created by
default. However it will be created for non-system users if either the
<option>-m</option> flag is specified or
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Create the user's home directory if it does not exist.
+ Create the user's home directory if it does not exist.
The files and directories contained in the skeleton directory
(which can be defined with the <option>-k</option> option)
will be copied to the home directory.
password himself.
</para>
<para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Note:</emphasis>Avoid this option on the command
+ <emphasis role="bold">Note:</emphasis>Avoid this option on the command
line because the password (or encrypted password) will
be visible by users listing the processes.
</para>