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+.\" $OpenBSD: useradd.8,v 1.34 2016/08/14 09:52:08 tb Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: useradd.8,v 1.26 2003/02/25 10:36:21 wiz Exp $
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 12 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 14 2016 $
.Dt USERADD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.It Fl o
Allow the new user to have a UID which is already in use for another user.
.It Fl p Ar password
-Specifies an already-encrypted password for the new user.
+Specifies a password encrypted with
+.Xr encrypt 1
+for the new user.
This password can then be changed by using the
.Xr chpass 1
utility.