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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
| commit | 711594636704defae873be1a355a292505585afd (patch) | |
| tree | 59ee13f863830d8beba6cfd02bbe813dd486c26f /static/v10/man1/login.1 | |
| parent | 3258a063c1f189d7b019e40e525b46bef9b9a7b1 (diff) | |
docs: Added UNIX V10 Manuals
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diff --git a/static/v10/man1/login.1 b/static/v10/man1/login.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d979e088 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man1/login.1 @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +.pa 1 +.he 'LOGIN (I)'3/15/72'LOGIN (I)' +.ti 0 +NAME login -- sign onto UNIX +.sp +.ti 0 +SYNOPSIS login_____ [ username [ password ] ] +.sp +.ti 0 +DESCRIPTION The login_____ command +is used when a user initially +signs onto UNIX, or it may be used at any time to change +from one user to another. +The latter case is the one summarized above and +described here. +See login_____ (VII) for how to dial up initially. + +If login_____ is invoked without an argument, +it will ask for a user name, and, if +appropriate, a password. +Echoing is turned off (if possible) during the typing of the password, +so it will not appear on the written record of the +session. +.sp +After a successful login, +accounting files are updated and +the user is informed of the +existence of mailbox +and message-of-the-day files. + +Login is recognized by the Shell +and executed directly (without forking). +.sp +.ti 0 +FILES /tmp/utmp accounting +.br +/tmp/wtmp accounting +.br +mailbox mail +.br +/etc/motd message-of-the-day +/etc/passwd password file +.sp +.ti 0 +SEE ALSO login(VII), init(VII), getty(VII), mail(I) +.sp +.ti 0 +DIAGNOSTICS "login incorrect", +if the name or the password is bad. +"No Shell,", "cannot open password file," "no directory:" +consult a UNIX programming councilor. +.sp +.ti 0 +BUGS -- |