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From: nvp@shore.net (Nathan V. Patwardhan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Finger reports home directories incorrectly
Date: 8 Jan 1997 02:15:29 GMT
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Jason Wells (jcwells@u.washington.edu) wrote:
: How do I get finger to report home directories correctly? Perhaps this
: is a minor problem but I prefer to get this right. I suspect a
: fastidious approach to setting up FreeBSD will save me grief down the
: road.
man passwd. There's an option to change a user's home directory,
shell, etc.
--
Nate [nvp@shore.net||nvp@nfic.com]
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