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useradd: clarify the useradd -d parameter behavior in man page

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Explanation: clarify the useradd -d parameter as it does create directory HOME_DIR if it doesn't exit.

Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1677005

Changelog: [serge] minor tweak to the text
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ikerexxe 2020-03-04 14:50:04 +01:00 committed by Serge Hallyn
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login directory. The default is to append the login directory. The default is to append the
<replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name to <replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name to
<replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> and use that as the login <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> and use that as the login
directory name. The directory <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> directory name. If the directory
does not have to exist but will not be created if it is missing. <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> does not exist, then it
will be created unless the <option>-M</option> option is
specified.
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>