From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@pcdesk.net>
To: Speakup List <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: bogus tty entry
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 18:55:13 -0700 (Mountain Standard Time) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.53.0303271853390.1328@merlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0303270620550.6389@homerun.midsouth.rr.com>
I believe you are mistaken. You have them reversed. /var/run/utmp stores
info on who is currently logged in, and /var/log/wtmp keeps a record of
logins. This comes from the slackware man page "man utmp"
--
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm@pcdesk.net
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Adam Myrow wrote:
> No, not /var/run/utmp, but /var/log/wtmp! /var/run/utmp is a history of
> logins, IIRC.
>
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Ralph W. Reid
` Adam Myrow
` Luke Davis
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` Adam Myrow
` Lorenzo Prince
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` Ralph W. Reid
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` Adam Myrow
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