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Re: Q
You mean like "cat /etc/passwd|grep foouser" ?
And finger does not require a daemon LOCALY.
Gilad.
Erez Doron wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> does anybody knows of a unix command that
> checks if a there is such a user on the system ?
>
> i meen that I'll ask if there is a username 'yossi' or 'moshe'
> on this host, and I'll get an answer
>
> ( do not tell me 'finger', this requires a daemon )
>
> regards
> Erez.
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