version 1.5, 1997/06/02 13:52:43 |
version 1.6, 1998/09/26 19:54:44 |
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.Sh DESCRIPTION |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
The |
The |
.Nm finger |
.Nm finger |
displays information about the system users. |
utility displays information about the system users. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Options are: |
Options are: |
.Bl -tag -width flag |
.Bl -tag -width flag |
.It Fl s |
.It Fl s |
.Nm Finger |
.Nm finger |
displays the user's login name, real name, terminal name and write |
displays the user's login name, real name, terminal name and write |
status (as a ``*'' before the terminal name if write permission is |
status (as a ``*'' before the terminal name if write permission is |
denied), idle time, login time, and either office location and office |
denied), idle time, login time, and either office location and office |
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.Nm finger |
.Nm finger |
will print an entry for each user currently logged into the system. |
will print an entry for each user currently logged into the system. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Nm Finger |
.Nm finger |
may be used to look up users on a remote machine. |
may be used to look up users on a remote machine. |
The format is to specify a |
The format is to specify a |
.Ar user |
.Ar user |