Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 03:38:06 -0500 From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: w/who/uptime not showing anyone logged in Message-ID: <007901c09405$f516e6c0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102110205370.99428-100000@siber.sparkhost.com>
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> 1) The "screen" utility adds a proper entry to the wtmp/utmp files, > and you can see users using "screen tcsh" as logged in through > "who" or "w" > 2) "last" shows users still logged in (wtmp entry not > terminated correctly?) > project10 ttyp5 abyss Sun Feb 11 02:15 still logged in > 3) The utmp file is 0 bytes, when many users are logged in. utmp isn't > being written to correctly? Have you rebuilt screen/tcsh or any other login-related program? Most likely you're running some binary that isn't playing nice and is truncating the utmp entries. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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