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diff -up shadow-4.1.5.1/src/userdel.c.userdel shadow-4.1.5.1/src/userdel.c
--- shadow-4.1.5.1/src/userdel.c.userdel 2012-05-25 13:51:55.000000000 +0200
+++ shadow-4.1.5.1/src/userdel.c 2014-02-12 11:40:30.707686132 +0100
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ static void usage (int status)
"\n"
"Options:\n"),
Prog);
- (void) fputs (_(" -f, --force force removal of files,\n"
- " even if not owned by user\n"),
+ (void) fputs (_(" -f, --force force some actions that would fail otherwise\n"
+ " e.g. removal of user still logged in\n"
+ " or files, even if not owned by the user\n"),
usageout);
(void) fputs (_(" -h, --help display this help message and exit\n"), usageout);
(void) fputs (_(" -r, --remove remove home directory and mail spool\n"), usageout);