From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 26 15:26:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA21100 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:26:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mhv.net (root@spice.mhv.net [199.0.0.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA20985 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:25:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mgraffam@mhv.net) From: mgraffam@mhv.net Received: from localhost (phundie@port143.mhv.net [206.229.41.71]) by mhv.net (8.8.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA04151; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 18:25:42 -0500 Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 18:19:10 -0500 (EST) X-Sender: phundie@localhost To: Christopher JS Vance cc: mgraffam@mhv.net, Shawn Ramsey , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fingerd limiting? In-Reply-To: <19980226232306.12446.qmail@hilda.sci.usq.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Christopher JS Vance wrote: > In message , > mgraffam@mhv.ne > t wrote: > | > > | > finger stream tcp nowait nobody /bin/cat /etc/finger.msg > > finger stream tcp nowait nobody /bin/cat cat /etc/finger.msg > > | I'm stumped :) I have no idea why cat would ignore the argument that > | is being passed. > > What argument? You need to set argv[0] and argv[1]. Good call. I read right over that. Michael J. Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net) http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam -- Philosophy, Religion, Computers, Crypto, etc "Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-incurred immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one's own understanding without the guidance of another. . .Sapere aude! Have the courage to use your own understanding!" - Immanuel Kant "What is Enlightenment?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message