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Date:      Mon, 13 Aug 2001 09:40:27 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Cleto Pescia <cleto@eurisco.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: login -p "username" after upgrade to 4-STABLE
Message-ID:  <15223.59099.994241.357335@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <101031897@toto.iv>

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Cleto Pescia <cleto@eurisco.com> types:
> Sorry to bother you again with this, but I wasn't able to find out a
> reason for this strange behaviour: Since I cvsupped a 4.2-RELEASE box to
> 4-STABLE, and after a successfull "make world", I keep seeing a
> login -p <username>
> in the process listing given by "ps ax".
> I last did make world on Sunday and now the box reports "4.4-PRERELEASE".
> 
> Has anyone ever noticed something like that? Someone suggested there may
> be a Trojan version of login, but I can now exclude that for sure.

I'm not sure when the change happened, but getty now execs login with
the -p flag.

	<mike
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