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vipw
Langue: en
Version: 05/22/2009 (debian - 07/07/09)
Section: 8 (Commandes administrateur)
NAME
vipw, vigr - edit the password, group, shadow-password or shadow-group fileSYNOPSIS
- vipw [options]
- vigr [options]
DESCRIPTION
- The vipw and vigr commands edits the files /etc/passwd and /etc/group, respectively. With the -s flag, they will edit the shadow versions of those files, /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, respectively. The programs will set the appropriate locks to prevent file corruption. When looking for an editor, the programs will first try the environment variable $VISUAL, then the environment variable $EDITOR, and finally the default editor, vi(1).
OPTIONS
The options which apply to the vipw and vigr commands are:
-g, --group
- Edit group database.
-h, --help
- Display help message and exit.
-p, --passwd
- Edit passwd database.
-q, --quiet
- Quiet mode.
-s, --shadow
- Edit shadow or gshadow database.
FILES
/etc/group
- Group account information.
/etc/gshadow
- Secure group account information.
/etc/passwd
- User account information.
/etc/shadow
- Secure user account information.
SEE ALSO
vi(1), group(5), gshadow(5) passwd(5), shadow(5).
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