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diff --git a/man1/adduser.1 b/man1/adduser.1 index 3e8c71a4f..9b0683c81 100644 --- a/man1/adduser.1 +++ b/man1/adduser.1 @@ -18,41 +18,23 @@ Create or verify a user named \fB<username>\fR in the npm registry, and save the credentials to the \fB\|\.npmrc\fR file\. . .P -The username, password, and email are read in from prompts\. This command -cannot be scripted\. If you think you need to script the creation of new -users, or the authorization of existing ones, without human intervention, -please rethink your use case\. That\'s a very bad idea\. +The username, password, and email are read in from prompts\. . .P You may use this command to change your email address, but not username or password\. . .P +To reset your password, go to \fIhttp://admin\.npmjs\.org/\fR +. +.P You may use this command multiple times with the same user account to authorize on a new machine\. . .SH "CONFIGURATION" . -.SS "_auth" -A base\-64 encoded "user:pass" pair\. This is created by npm\-adduser(1)\. -. -.P -If your config file is ever corrupted, you can set this manually by doing: -. -.IP "" 4 -. -.nf -npm adduser -. -.fi -. -.IP "" 0 -. .SS "registry" -Default: https://registry\.npmjs\.org/ +Default: http://registry\.npmjs\.org/ . .P The base URL of the npm package registry\. -. -.SS "username, _password" -Once the configuration is parsed, the \fB_auth\fR config is split into \fBusername\fR and \fB_password\fR\|\. This is the part before the ":" |