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# 272461 02-Oct-2014 gjb

Copy stable/10@r272459 to releng/10.1 as part of
the 10.1-RELEASE process.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

# 256281 10-Oct-2013 gjb

Copy head (r256279) to stable/10 as part of the 10.0-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation


# 203971 16-Feb-2010 imp

The NetBSD Foundation has granted permission to remove clause 3 and 4
from their software.

Obtained from: NetBSD


# 202198 13-Jan-2010 ed

Allow getent(1) to display utmpx entries as well.

Because getutxent also matches the typical get*ent format of library
routines, I thought it would be a good idea to teach it how to read
utmpx databases. getent(1) just gives a raw dump, which is very useful
when debugging problems related to parsing/logging.


# 162884 30-Sep-2006 ru

Revise markup.


# 158287 04-May-2006 maxim

o By popular demand import getent(1) utility: a program retrieves
and displays entries from the administrative database specified by
database, using the lookup order specified in nsswitch.conf(5).

PR: bin/79903, bin/88460, bin/96536
Submitted by: Julien Gabel, Dan Nelson, Daniel J. O'Connor
Obtained from: NetBSD
Discussed with: ume, soc-bushman
MFC after: 1 month