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RE: real-name information for the 'finger' command

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ed Lazor)
Fri Nov 27 17:52:54 1998

From: "Ed Lazor" <elazor@hcs.state.or.us>
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Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 14:50:01 -0800
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You can also use the command chfn



-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Ho [mailto:macbrush@macbrush.com.hk]
Sent: Friday, November 27, 1998 1:35 PM
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Subject: RE: real-name information for the 'finger' command


The passwd file. You can easily change that in X though.

Kenneth


*** A clean desk is a sign of a sick mind. *** 

-----Original Message-----
From: wang zaigui [mailto:zgwang@compute.it.siu.edu]
Sent: 28 November, 1998 5:31 am
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Subject: real-name information for the 'finger' command


This would be an easy question for most of you. I remember seeing it 
somewhere, but cannot recall. 
	question is: 
how (where) do you put your real name information so that the 'finger' 
command will get that piece of infomation?

Thanks.


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