From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Nov 13 21:40:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA15459 for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 21:40:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA15429; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 21:40:03 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 21:40:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611140540.VAA15429@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Subject: Re: bin/2003: Finger does not work with many systems Reply-To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR bin/2003; it has been noted by GNATS. From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: jmaslak@blackfire.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/2003: Finger does not work with many systems Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 01:14:04 +0100 According to Joel Maslak: > /usr/bin/finger does not seem to like Linux. ;) > When a linux site is fingered (not sure which versions, but > Red Hat 3.0 and Slackware 3.0, for sure), a blank response > is shown: > bash$ finger @afterhours > [afterhours.blackfire.com] > bash$ Verify that your Linux is not using TCP Wrapper. It comes with several Linux dists... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #28: Sun Nov 10 13:37:41 MET 1996