Improve pwck manpage

Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <shallyn@cisco.com>
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Markus Hiereth 2022-03-06 17:53:02 -06:00 committed by Serge Hallyn
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</refmeta> </refmeta>
<refnamediv id='name'> <refnamediv id='name'>
<refname>pwck</refname> <refname>pwck</refname>
<refpurpose>verify integrity of password files</refpurpose> <refpurpose>verify the integrity of password files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv> </refnamediv>
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<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'> <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
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<arg choice='opt'>options</arg> <arg choice='opt'>options</arg>
<arg choice='opt'> <arg choice='opt'>
<arg choice='plain'> <arg choice='plain'>
<replaceable>passwd</replaceable> <replaceable>PASSWORDFILE</replaceable>
</arg> </arg>
<arg choice='opt'> <arg choice='opt'>
<arg choice='plain'> <arg choice='plain'>
<replaceable>shadow</replaceable> <replaceable>SHADOWFILE</replaceable>
</arg> </arg>
</arg> </arg>
</arg> </arg>
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</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
<para> <para>
<filename>shadow</filename> checks are enabled when a second file Checks for shadowed password information are enabled when the second
parameter is specified or when <filename>/etc/shadow</filename> file parameter <replaceable>SHADOWFILE</replaceable> is specified or
exists on the system. when <filename>/etc/shadow</filename> exists on the system.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
These checks are the following: These checks are the following:
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prompted to delete the entire line. If the user does not answer prompted to delete the entire line. If the user does not answer
affirmatively, all further checks are bypassed. An entry with a affirmatively, all further checks are bypassed. An entry with a
duplicated user name is prompted for deletion, but the remaining duplicated user name is prompted for deletion, but the remaining
checks will still be made. All other errors are warning and the user checks will still be made. All other errors are warnings and the user
is encouraged to run the <command>usermod</command> command to correct is encouraged to run the <command>usermod</command> command to correct
the error. the error.
</para> </para>