1 files changed, 46 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/man/check_perms.1 b/docs/man/check_perms.1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..76966a87c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/man/check_perms.1
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+.\"
+.\" GNU Mailman Manual
+.\"
+.\" check_perms 
+.\"
+.\" Documenter:   Terri Oda
+.\"               terri (at) zone12.com
+.\" Created:      September 14, 2004
+.\" Last Updated: September 14, 2004
+.\"
+.TH check_perms 1 "September 14, 2004" "Mailman 2.1" "GNU Mailman Manual"
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH NAME
+check_perms \- Check the permissions for the Mailman installation.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B check_perms 
+[-f]
+[-v]
+[-h]
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B check_perms 
+checks the permissions for the Mailman installation.
+.PP
+With no arguments, just check and report all the files that have bogus
+permissions or group ownership.  With -f (and run as root), fix all the
+permission problems found.  With -v be verbose.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH OPTIONS
+.IP "-f"
+Run as root and fix all the permission problems found.
+.IP "-v"
+Verbose output.  
+.IP "--help, -h"
+Print help message and exit.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR check_db (1),
+.BR transcheck (1)
+.PP
+The Mailman website: http://www.list.org
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH AUTHOR
+This man page was created by Terri Oda <terri (at) zone12.com>.
+Use <mailman-developers@python.org> to contact the developers.