On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yar Tikhiy writes:
> : The issue I'd like to submit to discussion is what way to choose:
> : a) Add a command-line option to finger(1) and fingerd(8) telling
> :    them not to reveal user information if the user's homedir is
> :    protected.
> : b) Similar to a), but hide such users by default.
> : c) Don't bother at all :-)
> 
> d) $HOME/.nofinger

It's just an equivalent of c) ;-)

The top part of my message, which you skipped, I was speaking of
the case when finger(1) couldn't access the home directory of a
user and see the ".nofinger" file because of restrictive permission
bits set on the directory.

-- 
Yar

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