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[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/su PR misc/57287 from Nan Xiao
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/8b14d0b9e948
branches: trunk
changeset: 374017:8b14d0b9e948
user: kre <kre%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Fri Mar 24 14:34:17 2023 +0000
description:
PR misc/57287 from Nan Xiao
While it has always been assumed that everyone "just knew" that a simple
"su' meant "su root" perhaps the man page really should make that explicit.
Do that (using slightly different wording than suggested in the PR).
diffstat:
usr.bin/su/su.1 | 10 +++++++++-
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diffs (27 lines):
diff -r 3d298867518a -r 8b14d0b9e948 usr.bin/su/su.1
--- a/usr.bin/su/su.1 Fri Mar 24 14:18:18 2023 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/su/su.1 Fri Mar 24 14:34:17 2023 +0000
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)su.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
-.\" $NetBSD: su.1,v 1.54 2019/09/01 19:12:16 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: su.1,v 1.55 2023/03/24 14:34:17 kre Exp $
.\"
.Dd September 1, 2019
.Dt SU 1
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ is omitted and
is provided (form two above), then
.Ar login
is assumed to be the current username.
+If neither
+.Ar login
+nor
+.Ar group
+is provided,
+.Dq root
+is used for
+.Ar login .
.Pp
When executed by a user, the
.Ar login
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