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diff --git a/man3/getpass.3 b/man3/getpass.3 index dd025dd5f7..047689f408 100644 --- a/man3/getpass.3 +++ b/man3/getpass.3 @@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ Glibc2 accepts _SC_PASS_MAX and returns BUFSIZ (e.g., 8192). A .BR getpass () function appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX. +.SH "CONFORMING TO" +Present in SUSv2, but marked LEGACY. +Removed in POSIX.1-2001. .SH BUGS The calling process should zero the password as soon as possible to avoid leaving the cleartext password visible in the process's address space. |