* man/passwd.5.xml, man/shadow.5.xml: Document the passwd- and

	shadow- files.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 34d02d40731cbb78e1f5d57dbe0bb973d3036e8b..32ddf0b47c1924b2854fcb1ea94f7d1a26d06f68 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-06-06  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
+
+       * man/passwd.5.xml, man/shadow.5.xml: Document the passwd- and
+       shadow- files.
+
 2009-06-06  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
 
        * NEWS, src/su.c: Preserve the DISPLAY and XAUTHORITY environment

diff --git a/man/passwd.5.xml b/man/passwd.5.xml
index 77e4e2d4ace5f2d93246257d198abc4249c364c5..c17f9d8c5a82b0f4a28e851019c55d1a70ffe93d 100644 (file)
--- a/man/passwd.5.xml
+++ b/man/passwd.5.xml
@@ -127,6 +127,16 @@
          <para>optional encrypted password file</para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
+      <varlistentry>
+       <term><filename>/etc/passwd-</filename></term>
+       <listitem>
+         <para>Backup file for /etc/passwd.</para>
+         <para>
+           Note that this file is used by the tools of the shadow
+           toolsuite, but not by all user and password management tools.
+         </para>
+       </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
     </variablelist>
   </refsect1>
 

diff --git a/man/shadow.5.xml b/man/shadow.5.xml
index a440c67c6290d7ab61b1141e3cca782eec1a3b28..f30646a3f80cc879023cfcfb7511f0abc4cbc622 100644 (file)
--- a/man/shadow.5.xml
+++ b/man/shadow.5.xml
@@ -241,6 +241,16 @@
          <para>Secure user account information.</para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
+      <varlistentry>
+       <term><filename>/etc/shadow-</filename></term>
+       <listitem>
+         <para>Backup file for /etc/shadow.</para>
+         <para>
+           Note that this file is used by the tools of the shadow
+           toolsuite, but not by all user and password management tools.
+         </para>
+       </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
     </variablelist>
   </refsect1>