shadow-utils/SOURCES/shadow-4.6-man-mention-nss-in-newuidmap.patch
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From 186b1b7ac1a68d0fcc618a22da1a99232b420911 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2021 14:39:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] manpages: mention NSS in new[ug]idmap manpages
Closes #328
Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
---
man/newgidmap.1.xml | 3 ++-
man/newuidmap.1.xml | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/newgidmap.1.xml b/man/newgidmap.1.xml
index 71b03e56..76fc1e30 100644
--- a/man/newgidmap.1.xml
+++ b/man/newgidmap.1.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para>
The <command>newgidmap</command> sets <filename>/proc/[pid]/gid_map</filename> based on its
- command line arguments and the gids allowed in <filename>/etc/subgid</filename>.
+ command line arguments and the gids allowed (either in <filename>/etc/subgid</filename> or
+ through the configured NSS subid module).
Note that the root user is not exempted from the requirement for a valid
<filename>/etc/subgid</filename> entry.
</para>
diff --git a/man/newuidmap.1.xml b/man/newuidmap.1.xml
index a6f1f085..44eca50a 100644
--- a/man/newuidmap.1.xml
+++ b/man/newuidmap.1.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para>
The <command>newuidmap</command> sets <filename>/proc/[pid]/uid_map</filename> based on its
- command line arguments and the uids allowed in <filename>/etc/subuid</filename>.
+ command line arguments and the uids allowed (either in <filename>/etc/subuid</filename> or
+ through the configured NSS subid module).
Note that the root user is not exempted from the requirement for a valid
<filename>/etc/subuid</filename> entry.
</para>
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2.30.2