Annotation of researchv10dc/dist/man/v3/man5/passwd.5, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: .pa 1
        !             2: .he 'PASSWD (V)'12/11/72'PASSWD (V)'
        !             3: .ti 0
        !             4: NAME           passwd  --  password file
        !             5: .sp
        !             6: .ti 0
        !             7: DESCRIPTION    passwd______
        !             8: contains for each user the
        !             9: following information:
        !            10: 
        !            11:    name (login name, contains no upper case)
        !            12:    encrypted password
        !            13:    numerical user ID
        !            14:    GCOS job number and box number
        !            15:    initial working directory
        !            16:    program to use as Shell
        !            17: 
        !            18: This is an ASCII file.  Each field within each user's entry
        !            19: is separated from the next by a colon.
        !            20: The job and box numbers are separated by a comma.
        !            21: Each user is separated from the next by a new-line.
        !            22: If the password field is null, no password is demanded;
        !            23: if the Shell field is null, the Shell itself
        !            24: is used.
        !            25: 
        !            26: This file resides in directory /etc.
        !            27: Because of the encrypted
        !            28: passwords, it can and does have general read
        !            29: permission and can be used, for example,
        !            30: to map numerical user ID's to names.
        !            31: .sp
        !            32: .ti 0
        !            33: SEE ALSO       login(I), crypt(III), passwd(I)

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