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Date:      Thu, 31 May 2001 15:10:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/27798: /usr/bin/w cannot format the output correctly 
Message-ID:  <200105312210.f4VMA2868509@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/27798; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To: jhluo@kimo.com.tw
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/27798: /usr/bin/w cannot format the output correctly 
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 15:02:04 -0700

 jhluo@kimo.com.tw writes:
 > 
 > >Number:         27798
 > >Category:       bin
 > >Synopsis:       /usr/bin/w cannot format the output correctly
 > >Description:
 > When someone's process name or host name longer than certain bytes,
 > the w/uptime can't format correctly and gerenates an output:
 > Note that two users are missed in the list since "No such file or directory"
 > 
 > w: /dev/Œa;ttyp: No such file or directory
 > w: /dev/ar: No such file or directory
 >  1:42AM  up 26 mins, 5 users, load averages: 0.03, 0.06, 0.06
 > USER             TTY      FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
 > sob              pb       ccsun32.cc.nctu.  1:35AM     - bbs absolt /dev/ttypb
 > av               P4       Nerv.Dorm-GD2.NC  1:23AM     - w
 > sob              P7       ccsun34.cc.nctu.  1:41AM     - -
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Login with long long hostnames
 
 This isn't very helpful.  Login using what (ssh, telnet, etc.)?  How
 long of a hostname?
 
 > 
 > >Fix:
 > data sorting problem?
 > >Release-Note:
 > >Audit-Trail:
 > >Unformatted:
 > 
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