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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
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Subject: Re: misc/14150: /usr/binlast does not accept input from stdin nor does it process .gz files 
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On Wed, 06 Oct 1999 00:30:01 MST, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

>  Right :-)
>  
>  `/usr/bin/last -f /dev/stdin < wtmp-format-file' will do the trick.
>  
>  As for .gz files, it's bloat.

This has been raised before. I'm beginning to think that maybe last -f
_should_ take ``-'' as stdin. I'm pretty sure wollman submitted patches
for this.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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