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authorChristoph Anton Mitterer <mail@christoph.anton.mitterer.name>2024-04-09 17:37:29 +0200
committerDmitry V. Levin <ldv@strace.io>2024-04-15 08:00:00 +0000
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pam_umask: document details about the GECOS field
Signed-off-by: Christoph Anton Mitterer <mail@christoph.anton.mitterer.name>
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-rw-r--r--modules/pam_umask/pam_umask.8.xml6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/modules/pam_umask/pam_umask.8.xml b/modules/pam_umask/pam_umask.8.xml
index ae047ff0..d2cead48 100644
--- a/modules/pam_umask/pam_umask.8.xml
+++ b/modules/pam_umask/pam_umask.8.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- umask= entry in the user's GECOS field
+ umask= entry in the user's GECOS field (see below for details)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
- The GECOS field is split on comma ',' characters.
+ The GECOS field is split on comma ',' characters. Entries must be set in
+ its 'other' (sub-)field (the 5th field within the GECOS field), which
+ could be done, for example, using <command>chfn --other</command>.
In addition to the umask= entry, the module also recognizes the pri=
entry, which sets the nice priority value for the session, and the ulimit=
entry, which sets the maximum size of files the processes in the session