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* man/usermod.8.xml: Split the CAVEAT section in paragraphs.

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Updated information on the user_busy check.
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2009-05-18 Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
* man/usermod.8.xml: Split the CAVEAT section in paragraphs.
Updated information on the user_busy check.
2009-05-18 Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
* man/userdel.8.xml: Document tat -f may force teh deletion of a

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<refsect1 id='caveats'>
<title>CAVEATS</title>
<para>
<command>usermod</command> will not allow you to change the name of an
user who is logged in. You must make certain that the named user is
You must make certain that the named user is
not executing any processes when this command is being executed if the
user's numerical user ID is being changed. You must change the owner
of any <command>crontab</command> files manually. You must change
the owner of any <command>at</command> jobs manually. You must make
any changes involving NIS on the NIS server.
user's numerical user ID, the user's name, or the user's home
directory is being changed. <command>usermod</command> checks this
on Linux, but only check if the user is logged in according to utmp
on other architectures.
</para>
<para>
You must change the owner of any <command>crontab</command> files or
<command>at</command> jobs manually.
</para>
<para>
You must make any changes involving NIS on the NIS server.
</para>
</refsect1>