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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 | 30 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 b/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 index c2a1d733743..bc5d092c23f 100644 --- a/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 +++ b/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: getpwent.3,v 1.22 2008/06/24 14:27:24 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: getpwent.3,v 1.23 2008/10/22 20:31:20 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 24 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: October 22 2008 $ .Dt GETPWENT 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -141,6 +141,28 @@ If the process which calls them has an effective UID of 0 or has the group in its group vector, the encrypted password will be returned, otherwise, the password field of the returned structure will point to the string .Ql * . +.Sh YP SUPPORT +If YP is active, the functions +.Fn getpwent , +.Fn getpwnam , +and +.Fn getpwnam_r +also use the +.Pa master.passwd.byname +YP map (if available) or the +.Pa passwd.byname +YP map; and the functions +.Fn getpwuid +and +.Fn getpwuid_r +also use the +.Pa master.passwd.byuid +YP map (if available) or the +.Pa passwd.byuid +YP map. +This is in addition to the passwd file, +and respects the order of both normal and YP +entries in the passwd file. .Sh RETURN VALUES The functions .Fn getpwent , @@ -185,8 +207,10 @@ a Version 7 format password file .Xr getgrouplist 3 , .Xr pw_dup 3 , .Xr passwd 5 , +.Xr Makefile.yp 8 , .Xr pwd_mkdb 8 , -.Xr vipw 8 +.Xr vipw 8 , +.Xr yp 8 .Sh HISTORY The .Fn getpwent , |