Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:54:46 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r217753 - head/sbin/init
Message-ID:  <201101231454.p0NEsks6058715@svn.freebsd.org>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Author: jilles
Date: Sun Jan 23 14:54:45 2011
New Revision: 217753
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/217753

Log:
  init(8): Document that login(1) is now responsible for recording logouts.
  
  init(8) only uses utmpx for recording reboots and shutdowns.

Modified:
  head/sbin/init/init.8

Modified: head/sbin/init/init.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/init/init.8	Sun Jan 23 14:49:50 2011	(r217752)
+++ head/sbin/init/init.8	Sun Jan 23 14:54:45 2011	(r217753)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)init.8	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 15, 2005
+.Dd January 23, 2011
 .Dt INIT 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ executes a shell for that user.
 When this shell
 dies, either because the user logged out
 or an abnormal termination occurred (a signal),
-the
-.Nm
-utility wakes up and records the logout in the the user accounting
+.Nm login
+records the logout in the the user accounting
 database (see
-.Xr getutxent 3 ).
+.Xr getutxent 3)
+and terminates.
 The cycle is
 then restarted by
 .Nm



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201101231454.p0NEsks6058715>