From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 26 18:48:13 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id SAA05495 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Apr 1995 18:48:13 -0700 Received: from mercury.unt.edu (mercury.unt.edu [129.120.1.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id SAA05488 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 1995 18:48:11 -0700 Received: from gab.unt.edu by mercury.unt.edu with SMTP id AA27376 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4 for ); Wed, 26 Apr 1995 20:48:05 -0500 Received: from GAB/MAILQUEUE by gab.unt.edu (Mercury 1.13); Wed, 26 Apr 95 20:48:05 CST6CDT Received: from MAILQUEUE by GAB (Mercury 1.13); Wed, 26 Apr 95 20:48:01 CST6CDT From: "John Booth" Organization: University of North Texas To: steve@cioeserv.cioe.com Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 20:48:00 CST6CDT Subject: Re: chfn configurable? Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Priority: normal X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.22 Message-Id: <1E3C5F0397D@gab.unt.edu> Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Is there anyway to add to the fields that a user may change with the > chpass (chsh/chfn) command? Right now a user seems to be limited to > shell, location, home phone and work phone. I'd like to also allow changing I was wondering this the other day. A person asked how to change his name on my system. I did a man on chfn and ran it once--didn't see how anyone but root could change a name. I remember you could change name with 1.1.5.1, has it been changed that much?. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- College of Arts & Sciences Computing Services John A. Booth, john@gab.unt.edu