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fix minor typos in Shadow-Password-HOWTO.sgml

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Jason Leschnik 2016-10-24 22:40:00 +11:00
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@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ For example, let look again at <tt>fred</tt>
fred P 03/04/96 0 60 0 0</verb></tscreen>
This means that <tt>fred</tt>'s password is valid, it was last changed on
03/04/96, it can be changed at any time, it expires after 60 days, fred will
not be warned, and and the account won't be disabled when the password
not be warned, and the account won't be disabled when the password
expires.
<p>
This simply means that if <tt>fred</tt> logs in after the password expires,
@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ information.
<p>
Adding shadow support to a program is actually fairly straightforward. The
only problem is that the program must be run by root (or SUID root) in order
for the the program to be able to access the <tt>/etc/shadow</tt> file.
for the program to be able to access the <tt>/etc/shadow</tt> file.
<p>
This presents one big problem: very careful programming practices must be
followed when creating SUID programs. For instance, if a program has a shell