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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-26 19:55:11 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-26 19:55:11 +0000
commit35b8c5441dbdbf9465562df82c9de11047696692 (patch)
tree81689a62c3e6e7a060ba61bd33d269c76f555339 /usr.bin/login/login.1
parent20a6de4b72bedf5f37091105647ba765e6cc5b5f (diff)
usr.bin/ man page fixes, f-m.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/login/login.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/login/login.129
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/login/login.1 b/usr.bin/login/login.1
index 16d864eb621..61713639775 100644
--- a/usr.bin/login/login.1
+++ b/usr.bin/login/login.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: login.1,v 1.6 1997/09/14 01:02:21 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: login.1,v 1.7 1998/09/26 19:55:00 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: login.1,v 1.7 1995/08/31 22:52:33 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
@@ -119,18 +119,27 @@ If the file
exists in the user's home directory, all of these messages are suppressed.
This is to simplify logins for non-human users, such as
.Xr uucp 1 .
-.Nm Login
+.Nm login
then records an entry in the
.Xr wtmp 5
and
.Xr utmp 5
files and executes the user's command interpreter.
.Pp
-Login enters information into the environment (see
+.Nm login
+enters information into the environment (see
.Xr environ 7 )
-specifying the user's home directory (HOME), command interpreter (SHELL),
-search path (PATH), terminal type (TERM) and user name (both LOGNAME and
-USER).
+specifying the user's home directory
+.Pq Ev HOME ,
+command interpreter
+.Pq Ev SHELL ,
+search path
+.Pq Ev PATH ,
+terminal type
+.Pq Ev TERM ,
+and user name
+.Po both Ev LOGNAME and Ev USER
+.Pc .
.Pp
The standard shells,
.Xr csh 1
@@ -140,7 +149,7 @@ do not fork before executing the
.Nm login
utility.
.Sh FILES
-.Bl -tag -width /var/mail/userXXX -compact
+.Bl -tag -width /var/log/failedlogin -compact
.It Pa /etc/fbtab
changes device protections
.It Pa /etc/motd
@@ -166,11 +175,11 @@ makes login quieter
.Xr rlogin 1 ,
.Xr skey 1 ,
.Xr getpass 3 ,
+.Xr fbtab 5 ,
.Xr utmp 5 ,
-.Xr environ 7 ,
-.Xr fbtab 5
+.Xr environ 7
.Sh HISTORY
A
.Nm login
-appeared in
+utility appeared in
.At v6 .