* man/newusers.8.xml: Added notes regarding the ownership of

	files.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e595f41a7b1456706dd1b4f1f4c3cbfc343a233d..0b1e91e1a66bb349856dcf6a3d7b2b77313bbd7e 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-05-20  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
+
+       * man/newusers.8.xml: Added notes regarding the ownership of
+       files.
+
 2009-05-19  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
 
        * man/groupmod.8.xml: Split the -g option description into smaller

diff --git a/man/newusers.8.xml b/man/newusers.8.xml
index 8cda0b28fdaa4c20d52ce2cd7b83ec0a301dc59c..d80f802b8c9495519a5de7249773ffa12890c96a 100644 (file)
--- a/man/newusers.8.xml
+++ b/man/newusers.8.xml
@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@
            <command>newusers</command>), the UID of the specified user
            will be used.
          </para>
+         <para>
+           If the UID of an existing user is changed, the files ownership
+           of the user's file should be fixed manually.
+         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>
@@ -190,6 +194,12 @@
            specified directory is created, with ownership set to the
            user being created or updated and its primary group.
          </para>
+         <para>
+           If the home directory of an existing user is changed,
+           <command>newusers</command> does not move or copy the content
+           of the old directory to the new location. This should be done
+           manually.
+         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>