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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:13:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Nate Johnson <nsj@ncsu.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: XFree86/FreeBSD-2.2R Problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970318001225.1602h-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199703170302.WAA18124@basara.eos.ncsu.edu>

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On Sun, 16 Mar 1997, Nate Johnson wrote:

> Hello, all.
> 
> I've stumbled upon a little bit of a problem with my FreeBSD box.  It seems
> that the latest 2.2R doesn't interact as well with XF86/3.2 as well as it
> should.
> 
> When I'm running X, w reports something similar to the following:
>  9:57PM  up 8 mins, 5 users, load averages: 0.22, 0.10, 0.03
> USER     TTY FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
> nsj      v1  -                 9:49PM     1 xinit /users/nsj/.xinitrc --
> nsj      v2  -                 9:51PM     1 -tcsh (tcsh)
> nsj      p0  :0.0              9:56PM     - -csh (tcsh)
> 1            -                31Dec69     7 -
> β,3ttyp     2                31Dec69     7 -
> 
> Something about my being logged on since before I was born seems a little
> wrong. =)
> 
> Is this a bug worthy of reporting or something that's already known about?  My
> 2.2-SNAP box (this one, in fact--about six hours ago) didn't exhibit this
> behaviour.

It looks like some 3.0-CURRENT bits of X got sent with 2.2.  Your utmp
file is probably corrupted now.  It shouldn't cause any major problems,
but you will need to downgrade your X to a 2.2-RELEASE era build.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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