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Date:      Sat, 27 Dec 1997 22:18:18 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   shutdown oddity
Message-ID:  <199712280318.WAA04962@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <86en2yryzp.fsf@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
References:  <86en2yryzp.fsf@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>

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<<On 27 Dec 1997 21:19:06 -0500, Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us> said:

> Since I upgraded from 2.2-stable to -current I've been seeing stuff
> like this when I reboot:

> /usr/src#wall: /dev/: Is a directory
> wall: /dev/croyle: No such file or directory

You are suffering from utmp corruption.  Find all of the programs
that write to utmp (like xterm and sshd) and recompile them for the
new utmp structure.

-GAWollman

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