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Date:      Sat, 21 Sep 2002 11:31:49 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jose Marques <noway@nohow.demon.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird uptime(1) output
Message-ID:  <20020921113034.W435-100000@flatdesk.local>
In-Reply-To: <20020921085302.GA1671@grimoire.chen.org.nz>

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On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Jonathan Chen wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 01:27:35AM -0500, David Syphers wrote:
>
> Thanks for the tip! I've tracked this down to the use of "kdm". If
> someone logs in using "kdm", it makes an entry in /var/run/utmp with
> the ttys entry of ":0". w(1) and uptime(1) examines this and since
> there is no "/dev/:0", the complaint comes up.

I use:

	cd /dev
	ln -s console :0

No more warnings.

-- 
Jose Marques



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