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Date:      Thu, 4 May 2000 07:51:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
To:        bunny <bunny@super.net.pk>
Cc:        freeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Information
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.21.0005040750190.28023-100000@blues.jpj.net>
In-Reply-To: <002501bf7e19$9012da20$3c0782cb@cyber.net.pk>

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On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, bunny wrote:

> Dear Sir,
> I am running FreeBSD on my machine and i deleted a file wtmp. After 3 weeks the system hangs and nothing happens. The msg on every command I type was that "wtmp" not found.
> I have restored the system but I would like to know if it happens because of the wtmp file or what other possibility

Do:

	# touch /var/log/wtmp

to create an empty file.  After that, login and friends will log to it.
--
Trevor Johnson
http://jpj.net/~trevor/gpgkey.txt



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