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Old 01-20-2006
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Originally Posted by Chanakya.m
Hi,
Command "chfn" can be used to change finger information.. can anybody tell me how to unset i mean reset the same finger information.

Thanks in advance,
Chanakya
Looks like you can just hit enter on the prompt.

Code:
# chfn joebob
 joebob's current gecos:
                "Joe Bob"
 Change (yes) or (no)? > yes
 To?>
root@scrappy:/ > finger
Login                               Name               TTY Idle    When    Site Info
joebob                                ???            p5         Thu 14:17