X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/926c04e844f231622cfe7d74701a878581125188..22fbf7299baf6c6af1b2060c7f4afbee8f6c2819:/doc/ikiwiki-update-wikilist.mdwn diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki-update-wikilist.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki-update-wikilist.mdwn index 4e87f92e6..b6330c5e5 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki-update-wikilist.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki-update-wikilist.mdwn @@ -4,14 +4,19 @@ ikiwiki-update-wikilist - add or remove user from /etc/ikiwiki/wikilist # SYNOPSIS -ikiwiki-update-wikilist +ikiwiki-update-wikilist [-r] # DESCRIPTION -`ikiwiki-update-wikilist` is designed to be made suid root, but not installed -suid by default. If made suid, it allows users to add or remove their names -from the `/etc/ikiwiki/wikilist` file. If a user's name is not in the file, -it will be added; if the name is already present, it will be removed. +`ikiwiki-update-wikilist` is designed to be safely run as root by arbitrary +users, either by being made suid and using the (now deprecated suidperl), or +by being configured in `/etc/sudoers` to allow arbitrary users to run. + +All it does is allows users to add or remove their names +from the `/etc/ikiwiki/wikilist` file. + +By default, the user's name will be added. +The `-r` switch causes the user's name to be removed. If your name is in `/etc/ikiwiki/wikilist`, the [[ikiwiki-mass-rebuild]](8) command will look for a ~/.ikiwiki/wikilist file, and rebuild the wikis listed