[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add a man page for rpm sysusers integration (PR #4126)
Panu Matilainen
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Thu Mar 12 12:40:29 UTC 2026
@pmatilai commented on this pull request.
> + On platforms without the standard UNIX account tools, a custom script or
+ program can be written, which must:
+ - Process *sysusers.d*(5) lines on standard input
+ - Create or modify users and groups accordingly
+ - Never delete any users or groups
+ - Handle the *--root* and *--replace* options like the original program
+ - Avoid changing the host if *--root* is used
+
+*%\_sysusersdir* _PATH_
+ Path to the drop-in directory where packages are supposed to install the
+ *sysusers.d*(5) files. Defaults to _/usr/lib/sysusers.d_.
+
+## Packagers
+
+*%add_sysusers* [*-b*] _LINE_
+ Interpret _LINE_ as if written in a *sysusers.d*(5) file and expand to a
This should talk about ENTRY to match the synopsis.
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