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@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
.\" Title: login
.\" Author: Julianne Frances Haugh
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 11/08/2022
+.\" Date: 06/21/2024
.\" Manual: User Commands
-.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.13
+.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.15.2
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "LOGIN" "1" "11/08/2022" "shadow\-utils 4\&.13" "User Commands"
+.TH "LOGIN" "1" "06/21/2024" "shadow\-utils 4\&.15\&.2" "User Commands"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -375,12 +375,12 @@ The terminal permissions: the login tty will be owned by the
group, and the permissions will be set to
\fBTTYPERM\fR\&.
.sp
-By default, the ownership of the terminal is set to the user\*(Aqs primary group and the permissions are set to
-\fI0600\fR\&.
-.sp
\fBTTYGROUP\fR
can be either the name of a group or a numeric group identifier\&.
.sp
+If TTYGROUP is not defined, then the group ownership of the terminal is set to the user\*(Aqs primary group\&. If TTYPERM is not defined, then the permissions are set to
+\fI0600\fR\&.
+.sp
If you have a
\fBwrite\fR
program which is "setgid" to a special group which owns the terminals, define TTYGROUP to the group number and TTYPERM to 0620\&. Otherwise leave TTYGROUP commented out and assign TTYPERM to either 622 or 600\&.