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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Rsync - hot to omit MOTD/banners Post 302956251 by Corona688 on Monday 28th of September 2015 11:24:11 AM
Old 09-28-2015
Not output them to what file?
 

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pinky - lightweight finger SYNOPSIS
pinky [OPTION]... [USER]... DESCRIPTION
-l produce long format output for the specified USERs -b omit the user's home directory and shell in long format -h omit the user's project file in long format -p omit the user's plan file in long format -s do short format output, this is the default -f omit the line of column headings in short format -w omit the user's full name in short format -i omit the user's full name and remote host in short format -q omit the user's full name, remote host and idle time in short format --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit A lightweight 'finger' program; print user information. The utmp file will be /var/run/utmp. GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report pinky translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> AUTHOR
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