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+'\" t
+.\" Title: expiry
+.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 02/12/2012
+.\" Manual: User Commands
+.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.1.5
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "EXPIRY" "1" "02/12/2012" "shadow\-utils 4\&.1\&.5" "User Commands"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "NAME"
+expiry \- check and enforce password expiration policy
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.HP \w'\fBexpiry\fR\ 'u
+\fBexpiry\fR \fIoption\fR
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+The
+\fBexpiry\fR
+command checks (\fB\-c\fR) the current password expiration and forces (\fB\-f\fR) changes when required\&. It is callable as a normal user command\&.
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.PP
+The options which apply to the
+\fBexpiry\fR
+command are:
+.PP
+\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR
+.RS 4
+Check the password expiration of the current user\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-force\fR
+.RS 4
+Force a password change if the current user has an expired password\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
+.RS 4
+Display help message and exit\&.
+.RE
+.SH "FILES"
+.PP
+/etc/passwd
+.RS 4
+User account information\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+/etc/shadow
+.RS 4
+Secure user account information\&.
+.RE
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+
+\fBpasswd\fR(5),
+\fBshadow\fR(5)\&.