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Improve description of the users.extraUsers.*.description option

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Fixes NixOS/nixos#278.
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Eelco Dolstra 2013-10-31 08:41:51 +01:00
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@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ let
description = mkOption {
type = types.str;
default = "";
description = "A short description of the user account.";
example = "Alice Q. User";
description = ''
A short description of the user account, typically the
user's full name. This is actually the “GECOS” or “comment”
field in <filename>/etc/passwd</filename>.
'';
};
uid = mkOption {
@ -67,7 +72,13 @@ let
password = mkOption {
type = with types; uniq (nullOr str);
default = null;
description = "The user's password. If undefined, no password is set for the user. Warning: do not set confidential information here because this data would be readable by all. This option should only be used for public account such as guest.";
description = ''
The user's password. If undefined, no password is set for
the user. Warning: do not set confidential information here
because it is world-readable in the Nix store. This option
should only be used for public accounts such as
<literal>guest</literal>.
'';
};
isSystemUser = mkOption {
@ -79,11 +90,11 @@ let
createUser = mkOption {
type = types.bool;
default = true;
description = "
description = ''
Indicates if the user should be created automatically as a local user.
Set this to false if the user for instance is an LDAP user. NixOS will
then not modify any of the basic properties for the user account.
";
'';
};
isAlias = mkOption {
@ -149,13 +160,12 @@ in
example = {
alice = {
uid = 1234;
description = "Alice";
description = "Alice Q. User";
home = "/home/alice";
createHome = true;
group = "users";
extraGroups = ["wheel"];
shell = "/bin/sh";
password = "foobar";
};
};
description = ''