From 16400020656bba1ff569aa8ca4b54fd41c5fd237 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nekral-guest Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:06:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * debian/login.defs: Improve documentation of USERGROUPS_ENAB. Closes: #572687 --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ debian/login.defs | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 668ce82c..cf9ae624 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ shadow (1:4.1.4.3-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * debian/securetty.linux: Added support for embedded ARM AMBA PL011 ports (e.g. emulated by QEMU). Closes: #544184 * debian/control: Removed Martin Quinson from the Uploaders, on his request. + * debian/login.defs: Improve documentation of USERGROUPS_ENAB. + Closes: #572687 -- Nicolas FRANCOIS (Nekral) Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:28:33 +0100 diff --git a/debian/login.defs b/debian/login.defs index bdb0972a..6456b528 100644 --- a/debian/login.defs +++ b/debian/login.defs @@ -224,10 +224,12 @@ DEFAULT_HOME yes #USERDEL_CMD /usr/sbin/userdel_local # -# This enables userdel to remove user groups if no members exist. +# If set to yes, userdel will remove the user´s group if it contains no +# more members, and useradd will create by default a group with the name +# of the user. # # Other former uses of this variable such as setting the umask when -# user==primary group are not used in PAM environments, thus in Debian +# user==primary group are not used in PAM environments, such as Debian # USERGROUPS_ENAB yes