From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 9 19:04:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA27145 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 19:04:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from orcrist.mediacity.com (orcrist.mediacity.com [208.138.36.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA27140 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 19:04:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter@orcrist.mediacity.com) Received: (from gsutter@localhost) by orcrist.mediacity.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA09817; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 19:03:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter) Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 19:03:56 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter To: Spike Cc: Keith Anderson , Dan Langille , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: finger Message-ID: <19990209190356.A7841@orcrist.mediacity.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: ; from Spike on Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 08:11:47PM -0500 Organization: Zer0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 08:11:47PM -0500, Spike wrote: > > Those users who do not wish to be fingerable can create a file ".nofinger" > in their home directory. This will prevent finger from givin out their > information. Does anyone else think that a finger by root should ignore all .nofinger files? Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter "How do I read this file?" mailto:gsutter@pobox.com "You uudecode it." http://www.pobox.com/~gsutter/ "I I I decode it?" PGP DSS public key 0x40AE3052 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message