edits the password file after setting the appropriate locks,
and does any necessary processing after the password file is unlocked.
If the password file is already locked for editing by another user,
will ask you
to try again later. The default editor for
is
edits the group file in the same manner as vipw.
ENVIRONMENT
If the following environment variable exists it will be utilized by
The editor specified by the string
will be invoked instead of the default editor
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The
command appeared in
The
command appeared in Util-Linux 2.6.
