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.\" other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
.\" from The Open Group.
.\"
-.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xauth/xauth.man,v 1.7 2001/12/14 20:01:15 dawes Exp $
+.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xauth/xauth.man,v 1.9 2003/07/09 15:27:37 tsi Exp $
.\"
.TH XAUTH 1 __xorgversion__
.SH NAME
xauth \- X authority file utility
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B xauth
-[ \fB\-f\fP \fIauthfile\fP ] [ \fB\-vqib\fP ] [ \fIcommand arg ...\fP ]
+[ \fB\-f\fP \fIauthfile\fP ] [ \fB\-vqibn\fP ] [ \fIcommand arg ...\fP ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The \fIxauth\fP program is used to edit and display the authorization
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ that have been locked by other programs (usually \fIxdm\fP or another
.B \-b
This option indicates that \fIxauth\fP should attempt to break any authority
file locks before proceeding. Use this option only to clean up stale locks.
+.TP 8
+.B \-n
+This option indicates that \fIxauth\fP should not attempt to resolve any
+hostnames, but should simply always print the host address as stored in
+the authority file.
.SH COMMANDS
The following commands may be used to manipulate authority files:
.TP 8