chfn

linux

Update `finger` info for a user.

Options (4)

-f, --full-nameboolean

Update a user's "Name" field in the output of `finger`

Example: chfn {{[-f|--full-name]}} {{new_display_name}} {{username}}

-o, --officeboolean

Update a user's "Office Room Number" field for the output of `finger`

Example: chfn {{[-o|--office]}} {{new_office_room_number}} {{username}}

-p, --office-phoneboolean

Update a user's "Office Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`

Example: chfn {{[-p|--office-phone]}} {{new_office_telephone_number}} {{username}}

-h, --home-phoneboolean

Update a user's "Home Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`

Example: chfn {{[-h|--home-phone]}} {{new_home_telephone_number}} {{username}}

Update a user's "Name" field in the output of `finger`

chfn [-f|--full-name] new_display_name username

Update a user's "Office Room Number" field for the output of `finger`

chfn [-o|--office] new_office_room_number username

Update a user's "Office Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`

chfn [-p|--office-phone] new_office_telephone_number username

Update a user's "Home Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`

chfn [-h|--home-phone] new_home_telephone_number username