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diff --git a/debian/ucspi-tcp-man/finger@.1 b/debian/ucspi-tcp-man/finger@.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d1679e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/ucspi-tcp-man/finger@.1 @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +.TH finger@ 1 +.SH NAME +finger@ \- gets user information from a remote host. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B finger@ +[ +.I host +[ +.I user +] ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B finger@ +connects to TCP port 79 (Finger) on +.IR host , +sends +.I user +(with an extra CR) to +.IR host , +and prints any data it receives. It removes CR and converts unprintable +characters to a visible format. + +Some computers respond to port 79 with information about +.IR user . + +If +.I user +is not supplied, +.B finger@ +sends a blank line to host. Some computers respond with information about all +the users who are logged in. + +If +.I host +is not supplied, +.B finger@ +connects to the local host. +.SH SEE ALSO +tcpserver(1), +tcprules(1), +tcprulescheck(1), +argv0(1), +fixcrio(1), +recordio(1), +rblsmtpd(1), +tcpclient(1), +who@(1), +date@(1), +http@(1), +tcpcat(1), +mconnect(1), +tcp-environ(5) + +http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html |