Am 2008-10-16 16:34:20, schrieb Frank McCormick:
> I lied First time I checked I grepped as a user...which would
> not allow me to read the passwd file. When I did a sudo grep...I saw my
Thats wron, /etc/passwd is world readable, otherwise you would not be
able to login.
> realname in the
Frank writes:
> In addition I couldn't change it the normal way..so I had to go in and
> actually edit the file.
You mean you couldn't edit /etc/password with vipw?
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Frank McCormick wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
>> Frank McCormick wrote:
>>> Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
> Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
> as "comment", not m
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Kent West wrote:
> Frank McCormick wrote:
>> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>> On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
as "comment", not my login name. I get into Gnome
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu,16.Oct.08, 14:39:56, Frank McCormick wrote:
>> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>> On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
as "comment", no
Frank McCormick wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
> >> Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
> >> as "comment", not my login name. I get into Gnome via GDM, and it
> >> doesn't seem to matter whether I type in name
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
>> Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
>> as "comment", not my login name. I get into Gnome via GDM, and it
>> doesn't seem to matter whether
On Thu,16.Oct.08, 13:57:41, Frank McCormick wrote:
> Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
> as "comment", not my login name. I get into Gnome via GDM, and it
> doesn't seem to matter whether I type in name and password..or let it
> automatically log me in. If I dro
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Lately I've noticed that when I logout, the system says I am logged in
as "comment", not my login name. I get into Gnome via GDM, and it
doesn't seem to matter whether I type in name and password..or let it
automatically log me in. If I drop into a ter
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