--- shadow-4.0.3/man/useradd.8.orig	2003-01-19 21:35:32.000000000 +0200
+++ shadow-4.0.3/man/useradd.8	2003-01-19 21:37:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@
 When invoked without the \fB-D\fR option, the \fBuseradd\fR command
 creates a new user account using the values specified on the
 command line and the default values from the system.
-The new user account will be entered into the system files as needed,
-the home directory will be created, and initial files copied, depending
-on the command line options.
+Depending on command line options, the useradd command will update system
+files and may also create the new user's home directory and copy initial
+files.
 The options which apply to the \fBuseradd\fR command are:
 .IP "\fB-c \fIcomment\fR"
 The new user's password file comment field.