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Linux chfn Command

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The Linux chfn command allows users to change personal information for finger and mail username.

Usage permission: All users.

Syntax

shell>> chfn

Example

Change finger information

# chfn
Changing finger information for root.
Name [root]: hnlinux
Office []: hn
Office Phone []: 888888
Home Phone []: 9999999

Finger information changed.

Change account real name

# chfn -f hnunix
Changing finger information for root.
Finger information changed.

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