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Re: [RFR] templates://adduser/{templates}



Justin B Rye wrote:
> 15c15
> < Description: Add and remove users and groups
> ---
> > Description: add and remove users and groups

Oops!  Wrong sort of diff.
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JBR
Ankh kak! (Ancient Egyptian blessing)
--- ../adduser.old/debian/templates	2007-01-19 07:15:08.000000000 +0000
+++ debian/templates	2007-06-11 19:07:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Template: adduser/homedir-permission
 Type: boolean
 Default: true
-_Description: Do you want system wide readable home directories?
- Normally, home directories can be viewed by all users on the system. If
- you want to increase the security/privacy on your system, you might want
- your home directories only readable by the user. If you are unsure,
- enable system wide readable home directories.
+_Description: Do you want system-wide readable home directories?
+ By default, user home directories are readable for all users on the
+ system. If you want to increase security and privacy, you might want
+ home directories to be readable only for their owners. But if in
+ doubt, leave this option enabled.
  .
- This will only affect home directories of users added with the adduser
- program later.
+ This will affect only home directories of users added from this point
+ on with the adduser command.
--- ../adduser.old/debian/control	2007-01-19 07:15:08.000000000 +0000
+++ debian/control	2007-06-11 18:37:12.000000000 +0100
@@ -12,25 +12,25 @@
 Depends: perl-base (>=5.6.0), passwd (>= 1:4.0.12), debconf | debconf-2.0
 Suggests: liblocale-gettext-perl, perl-modules
 Replaces: manpages-pl (<= 20051117-1), manpages-it (<< 0.3.4-2)
-Description: Add and remove users and groups
+Description: add and remove users and groups
  This package includes the adduser and deluser commands for creating
  and removing users.
  .
-  - Adduser can create new users and groups and add existing users to
-    existing groups.
-  - Deluser can remove users and groups and remove users from a given
+  - 'adduser' creates new users and groups and adds existing users to
+    existing groups;
+  - 'deluser' removes users and groups and removes users from a given
     group.
  .
- Adding users with adduser is much easier than adding them by hand.
+ Adding users with adduser is much easier than adding them manually.
  Adduser will choose appropriate UID and GID values, create a home
- directory, copy skeletal user configuration, allow you to set an
- initial password and the GECOS field.
+ directory, copy skeletal user configuration, and automate setting
+ initial values for the user's password, real name and so on.
  .
- Deluser can optionally remove and backup the user's home directory
- and mail spool or all files on the system owned by him.
+ Deluser can optionally back up and remove users' home directories
+ and mail spools or all the files they own on the system.
  .
- Optionally a custom script can be executed after each of the commands.
+ A custom script can be executed after each of the commands.
  .
- Adduser is maintained on http://alioth.debian.org/projects/adduser/.
- There is also a development mailing list on
- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/adduser-devel/.
+  Homepage: http://alioth.debian.org/projects/adduser/
+  Development mailing list:
+    http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/adduser-devel/

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