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From: p_quinn@ECE.Concordia.CA (Paul Quinn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Finger: no permission
Date: 4 Mar 1995 06:20:20 GMT
Organization: ECE - Concordia University
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I'm having problem getting finger to work properly.  Unless I type
finger <username>@machine.domain.ca I get permission denied.  I modified
/etc/inetd.conf and took out the -s on the fingerd.  But I still have the 
problem.

Any ideas?

Thanks




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Paul Quinn
p_quinn@ece.concordia.ca
Computer Science: Systems Architecture
Concordia University
Montreal, QC, CANADA
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