Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 16:52:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Spidey <beaupran@jsp.umontreal.ca> Cc: Questions=answers <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: finger broken? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808221651310.27863-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980819144656.22310C-100000@outpost.nada.org>
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On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Spidey wrote: > > > I tried recently: > > > > > > finger $user > > > finger: beaupran: no such user > > > > > > hmmm. I am. I am a user. > > > > Your system hates you. > > AAAAARRRRGH! :) > > no joking, I can't finger myself! I don't understand! Okay, how about 'id $user'? 'echo $user'? Perhaps this stems from your password file problems?? > > > BTW, why the 'Charlie' before the root? Is it a traditional root nick? > > > > Yup. > > why? Because It Is. I don't know, honestly. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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