Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 00:05:49 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Brian Neal <brian@free1.cetinc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to logout users Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980309000513.3844b-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199803070258.CAA15491@free1.cetinc.com>
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On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, Brian Neal wrote: > Hello, > This may seem like a dumb question, but I've got several users > who are just sitting on my machine, and I want to log them out. > > I've tried just killing their processes, but even then they > remain listed in utmp. Yes, since you killed them they weren't properly logged out, i.e. utmp wasn't told about a logout date/time. On next login they'll be properly dealt with. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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