From: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 09:46:13 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: pam_userdb: document that .db suffix should not be used
X-Git-Tag: Linux-PAM-1_2_0~46
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d332be7fa933f5424abee6c7e385f0de174603d2;p=linux-pam

pam_userdb: document that .db suffix should not be used

modules/pam_userdb/pam_userdb.8.xml: Document that .db suffix
should not be used and correct the example.
---

diff --git a/modules/pam_userdb/pam_userdb.8.xml b/modules/pam_userdb/pam_userdb.8.xml
index ba971526..fa628ada 100644
--- a/modules/pam_userdb/pam_userdb.8.xml
+++ b/modules/pam_userdb/pam_userdb.8.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
             Use the <filename>/path/database</filename> database for
             performing lookup. There is no default; the module will
             return <emphasis remap='B'>PAM_IGNORE</emphasis> if no
-            database is provided.
+            database is provided. Note that the path to the database file
+            should be specified without the <filename>.db</filename> suffix.
           </para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
@@ -260,7 +261,7 @@
   <refsect1 id='pam_userdb-examples'>
     <title>EXAMPLES</title>
     <programlisting>
-auth  sufficient pam_userdb.so icase db=/etc/dbtest.db
+auth  sufficient pam_userdb.so icase db=/etc/dbtest
     </programlisting>
   </refsect1>