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diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -50,14 +50,22 @@ only affects users that have /usr/local/bin/repo_shell as their login shell.
 If the server is only hosting repositories, there is no reason for users to be
 allowed 'interactive' access.
 
+== allowed_interactive and sudo ==
+
+For users that use repo_shell as a login shell and that also need to run
+commands via sudo as other users, those other users must also be listed in the
+allowed_interactive user list.  Otherwise, sudo functionality is effectively
+disabled for such users.
+
 = Create owner and paths
 
 In accordance with the settings in /etc/repo_shell.conf:
 
-    adduser --system --group <owner> --home /var/lib/svn \
-	--shell /usr/local/bin/repo_shell <owner>
-    sudo install -d -o <owner> -g <owner> -m 0755 <svn_root>
-    sudo install -d -o <owner> -g <owner> -m 0755 <git_root>
+    sudo adduser --system --group <owner> --home /var/lib/svn \
+	--shell /bin/false <owner>
+    sudo install -d -o <owner> -g <owner> -m 0750 <svn_root>/..
+    sudo install -d -o <owner> -g <owner> -m 0750 <svn_root>
+    sudo install -d -o <owner> -g <owner> -m 0750 <git_root>
 
 = Configure subversion repository ACLs
 
@@ -102,6 +110,12 @@ the create command would be:
 
     sudo -u repo gitcreate mirrors/tinyos/tinyos-main.git
 
+If a subdirectory path being requested doesn't already exist, the script will
+ask the operator if it is OK to create it.  To automatically create non-existent
+subdirectory paths, add the -y option:
+
+    sudo -u repo gitcreate -y mirrors/tinyos/tinyos-main.git
+
 = Configuring user accounts
 
 Each user to access repositories via client side tools need an account on the