[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#531983: passwd: -n, --mindays MIN_DAYS options misdocumented on passwd(1)

Nicolas François nicolas.francois at centraliens.net
Fri Jun 5 21:18:27 UTC 2009


tags 531983 pending
thanks

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 04:23:51PM +0300, petri.koistinen at iki.fi wrote:
> 
> 
> $ passwd --help
> ...
>   -n, --mindays MIN_DAYS        set minimum number of days before password
>                                 change to MIN_DAYS
> ...
> 
> passwd(1) man page says:
> 
>       -m, --mindays MIN_DAYS
> 
> it should read
> 
>       -n, --mindays MIN_DAYS
> 
> 
> So in passwd(1) one 'm' needs to be changed to 'n'.

Thank you for this report.

This is now fixed in upstream's repository.

Best Regards,
-- 
Nekral





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