.plan help

[Dave Dittrich]

On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Greg Daly wrote:

> hey LUG, i got a question for you -- It deals with my finger/.plan on
> rivaextreme.com. Go ahead and finger greg at rivaextreme.com , you will see
> my info and "no plan." I have a .plan, and it has 755 attributes. if I
> type finger greg INSIDE my rivaextreme account, it reveals the info.
> The box is RH 5.2, I don't own it, its somewhere east. I want to try to
> get this working cause i have a perl script that ports it to html, and it
> does the "No plan" crap.
> any help you can give would be appreciated!
> -greg

Are you sure that "rivaextreme.com" resolves to the same host (i.e., has
the same IP address as the one where you are using "finger")?  If not,
perhaps it just shares the password file, but not the file system.

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