Re: useradmin finger information

[Nick J. <ni...@na...>]

Excuse me if I am wrong, but chfn puts this info into the password file,
which is what you said you didn't want to do. Finger simply retrieves it.
I don't know why you have a problem with keeping this information in the
password file. Thats where it's meant to be, that were it has been for
ages. 

On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 11:59:24AM -0500, Terry Davis wrote:
> I sent a previous post ( i think ) regarding phone number and that sort of
> information in the useradmin module.  I think I was attempting to say finger
> information.  chfn on linux will prompt for finger information.  I am going to
> hack in support for it myself but this might be a useful addition.  chfn on
> redhat has support for:
> username
> full name
> room number
> office phone
> home phone
> 
> slackware is a bit different:
> username
> full name
> room number
> work phone
> home phone
> other
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> --
> Terry Davis
> Systems Administrator
> BirdDog Solutions, Inc.
> (402) 829-6059
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------
> This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------
> This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
> 
> 
> -
> Forwarded by the Webmin development list at web...@we...
> To remove yourself from this list, go to
> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-devel
> 

-- 
  Nick Jennings