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@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ the broken-out fields of the record in the password database
(e.g., the local password file
.IR /etc/passwd ,
NIS, and LDAP)
-that matches the user name
+that matches the username
.IR name .
.PP
The
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ The \fIpasswd\fP structure is defined in \fI<pwd.h>\fP as follows:
.in +4n
.nf
struct passwd {
- char *pw_name; /* user name */
+ char *pw_name; /* username */
char *pw_passwd; /* user password */
uid_t pw_uid; /* user ID */
gid_t pw_gid; /* group ID */