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1.1     ! root        1: .th USERSETUP UNIX 3/14/79
        !             2: .sh NAME
        !             3: usersetup \- setup users file
        !             4: .sh SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .bd \&.../bin/usersetup
        !             6: [ flags [ pathname ] ]
        !             7: .sh DESCRIPTION
        !             8: The
        !             9: .bd /etc/passwd
        !            10: file
        !            11: is read
        !            12: and reformatted to become
        !            13: the \*(II users file,
        !            14: stored into
        !            15: .bd \&.../files/users.
        !            16: If
        !            17: .it pathname
        !            18: is specified,
        !            19: it replaces ``...''.
        !            20: If pathname is ``\c
        !            21: .bd \-\c
        !            22: \&'',
        !            23: the result is written to the standard output.
        !            24: .s3
        !            25: The user name, user, and group id's
        !            26: are initialized to be identical to the corresponding entry
        !            27: in the
        !            28: .bd /etc/passwd
        !            29: file.
        !            30: The status field is initialized to be 000001,
        !            31: except for user
        !            32: .bd ingres,
        !            33: which is initialized to all permission bits set.
        !            34: If the
        !            35: .it status
        !            36: parameter is provided,
        !            37: the field is set to this instead.
        !            38: The ``initialization file'' parameter
        !            39: is set to the file
        !            40: .bd \&.ingres
        !            41: in the user's login directory.
        !            42: The user code field is initialized
        !            43: with sequential two-character codes.
        !            44: All other fields are initialized
        !            45: to be null.
        !            46: .s3
        !            47: After running
        !            48: .it usersetup,
        !            49: the
        !            50: .bd users
        !            51: file must be edited.
        !            52: Any users who are to have any special authorizations
        !            53: should have the status field changed,
        !            54: according to the specifications
        !            55: in users(files).
        !            56: To disable a user from executing \*(II entirely,
        !            57: completely remove her line
        !            58: from the users file.
        !            59: .s3
        !            60: As \*(UU users
        !            61: are added or deleted
        !            62: from the
        !            63: .bd /etc/passwd
        !            64: file,
        !            65: the
        !            66: .bd users
        !            67: file will need to be editted
        !            68: to reflect the changes.
        !            69: For deleted users,
        !            70: it is only necessary
        !            71: to delete the line for that user
        !            72: from the
        !            73: .bd users
        !            74: file.
        !            75: To add a user,
        !            76: you must assign that user a code
        !            77: in the form "aa"
        !            78: and enter a line in the users file
        !            79: in the form:
        !            80: .br
        !            81:        name:cc:uid:gid:status:flags:proctab:initfile::databases
        !            82: .br
        !            83: where
        !            84: .it name
        !            85: is the user name
        !            86: (taken from the first field of the
        !            87: .bd /etc/passwd
        !            88: file
        !            89: entry for this user),
        !            90: .it cc
        !            91: is the user code assigned,
        !            92: which must be exactly two characters long
        !            93: and must not be the same as any other existing user codes,
        !            94: .it uid
        !            95: and
        !            96: .it gid
        !            97: are the user and group ids
        !            98: (taken from the third and fourth fields
        !            99: in the
        !           100: .bd /etc/passwd
        !           101: entry),
        !           102: .it status
        !           103: is the status bits for this user,
        !           104: normally 000000,
        !           105: .it flags
        !           106: are the default flags
        !           107: for \*(II
        !           108: (on a per-user basis),
        !           109: .it proctab
        !           110: is the default process table
        !           111: for this user
        !           112: (which defaults to
        !           113: .bd =proctab7\c
        !           114: ),
        !           115: and
        !           116: .it databases
        !           117: is a list of the databases
        !           118: this user may enter.
        !           119: If null,
        !           120: she may use all databases.
        !           121: If the first character is a dash
        !           122: (``\-''),
        !           123: the field is a comma separated list
        !           124: of databases
        !           125: which she may not enter.
        !           126: Otherwise,
        !           127: it is a list
        !           128: of databases
        !           129: which she may enter.
        !           130: .s3
        !           131: The
        !           132: .it databases
        !           133: field
        !           134: includes the names of databases
        !           135: which may be created.
        !           136: .s3
        !           137: .it Usersetup
        !           138: may be executed only once,
        !           139: to initially create the
        !           140: .bd users
        !           141: file.
        !           142: .sh FILES
        !           143: \&.../files/users
        !           144: .br
        !           145: \&/etc/passwd
        !           146: .sh "SEE ALSO"
        !           147: ingres(unix),
        !           148: passwd(V),
        !           149: users(files)
        !           150: .sh BUGS
        !           151: It should be able to bring the
        !           152: .bd users
        !           153: file
        !           154: up to date.

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