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diff --git a/man/man8/groupdel.8 b/man/man8/groupdel.8 deleted file mode 100644 index 72cee82d..00000000 --- a/man/man8/groupdel.8 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,136 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Title: groupdel -.\" Author: Julianne Frances Haugh -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 05/09/2014 -.\" Manual: System Management Commands -.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.2.1 -.\" Language: English -.\" -.TH "GROUPDEL" "8" "05/09/2014" "shadow\-utils 4\&.2\&.1" "System Management Commands" -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * Define some portability stuff -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 -.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq -.el .ds Aq ' -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * set default formatting -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" disable hyphenation -.nh -.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) -.ad l -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.SH "NAME" -groupdel \- delete a group -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -.HP \w'\fBgroupdel\fR\ 'u -\fBgroupdel\fR [\fIoptions\fR] \fIGROUP\fR -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -.PP -The -\fBgroupdel\fR -command modifies the system account files, deleting all entries that refer to -\fIGROUP\fR\&. The named group must exist\&. -.SH "OPTIONS" -.PP -The options which apply to the -\fBgroupdel\fR -command are: -.PP -\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR -.RS 4 -Display help message and exit\&. -.RE -.PP -\fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-root\fR\ \&\fICHROOT_DIR\fR -.RS 4 -Apply changes in the -\fICHROOT_DIR\fR -directory and use the configuration files from the -\fICHROOT_DIR\fR -directory\&. -.RE -.SH "CAVEATS" -.PP -You may not remove the primary group of any existing user\&. You must remove the user before you remove the group\&. -.PP -You should manually check all file systems to ensure that no files remain owned by this group\&. -.SH "CONFIGURATION" -.PP -The following configuration variables in -/etc/login\&.defs -change the behavior of this tool: -.PP -\fBMAX_MEMBERS_PER_GROUP\fR (number) -.RS 4 -Maximum members per group entry\&. When the maximum is reached, a new group entry (line) is started in -/etc/group -(with the same name, same password, and same GID)\&. -.sp -The default value is 0, meaning that there are no limits in the number of members in a group\&. -.sp -This feature (split group) permits to limit the length of lines in the group file\&. This is useful to make sure that lines for NIS groups are not larger than 1024 characters\&. -.sp -If you need to enforce such limit, you can use 25\&. -.sp -Note: split groups may not be supported by all tools (even in the Shadow toolsuite)\&. You should not use this variable unless you really need it\&. -.RE -.SH "FILES" -.PP -/etc/group -.RS 4 -Group account information\&. -.RE -.PP -/etc/gshadow -.RS 4 -Secure group account information\&. -.RE -.SH "EXIT VALUES" -.PP -The -\fBgroupdel\fR -command exits with the following values: -.PP -\fI0\fR -.RS 4 -success -.RE -.PP -\fI2\fR -.RS 4 -invalid command syntax -.RE -.PP -\fI6\fR -.RS 4 -specified group doesn\*(Aqt exist -.RE -.PP -\fI8\fR -.RS 4 -can\*(Aqt remove user\*(Aqs primary group -.RE -.PP -\fI10\fR -.RS 4 -can\*(Aqt update group file -.RE -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.PP -\fBchfn\fR(1), -\fBchsh\fR(1), -\fBpasswd\fR(1), -\fBgpasswd\fR(8), -\fBgroupadd\fR(8), -\fBgroupmod\fR(8), -\fBuseradd\fR(8), -\fBuserdel\fR(8), -\fBusermod\fR(8)\&. |