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-.\" Title: vipw
-.\" Author: Marek MichaƂkiewicz
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 05/25/2012
-.\" Manual: System Management Commands
-.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.1.5.1
-.\" Language: English
-.\"
-.TH "VIPW" "8" "05/25/2012" "shadow\-utils 4\&.1\&.5\&.1" "System Management Commands"
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-.\" * Define some portability stuff
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-.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
-.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
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-.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
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-.SH "NAME"
-vipw, vigr \- edit the password, group, shadow\-password or shadow\-group file
-.SH "SYNOPSIS"
-.HP \w'\fBvipw\fR\ 'u
-\fBvipw\fR [\fIoptions\fR]
-.HP \w'\fBvigr\fR\ 'u
-\fBvigr\fR [\fIoptions\fR]
-.SH "DESCRIPTION"
-.PP
-The
-\fBvipw\fR
-and
-\fBvigr\fR
-commands edits the files
-/etc/passwd
-and
-/etc/group, respectively\&. With the
-\fB\-s\fR
-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
-\fB$VISUAL\fR, then the environment variable
-\fB$EDITOR\fR, and finally the default editor,
-\fBvi\fR(1)\&.
-.SH "OPTIONS"
-.PP
-The options which apply to the
-\fBvipw\fR
-and
-\fBvigr\fR
-commands are:
-.PP
-\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group\fR
-.RS 4
-Edit group database\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
-.RS 4
-Display help message and exit\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-passwd\fR
-.RS 4
-Edit passwd database\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-\fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
-.RS 4
-Quiet mode\&.
-.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
-.PP
-\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-shadow\fR
-.RS 4
-Edit shadow or gshadow database\&.
-.RE
-.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
-.PP
-\fBVISUAL\fR
-.RS 4
-Editor to be used\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-\fBEDITOR\fR
-.RS 4
-Editor to be used if
-\fBVISUAL\fR
-is not set\&.
-.RE
-.SH "FILES"
-.PP
-/etc/group
-.RS 4
-Group account information\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-/etc/gshadow
-.RS 4
-Secure group account information\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-/etc/passwd
-.RS 4
-User account information\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-/etc/shadow
-.RS 4
-Secure user account information\&.
-.RE
-.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.PP
-
-\fBvi\fR(1),
-\fBgroup\fR(5),
-\fBgshadow\fR(5)
-,
-\fBpasswd\fR(5), ,
-\fBshadow\fR(5)\&.