chfn-changes the finger information

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chfn ”changes the finger information

 chfn  [ -f full-name ] [ -o office ] [ -poffice-phone ]       [ -h home-phone ] [ -u ] [ -v ] [ username ] 

chfn is used to change your finger information. This information is stored in the /etc/passwd file, and is displayed by the finger program. The Linux finger command will display four pieces of information that can be changed by chfn : your real name, your work room and phone, and your home phone.

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UNIX Shells by Example
UNIX Shells by Example (4th Edition)
ISBN: 013147572X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 454
Authors: Ellie Quigley

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