From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 20 22:18:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA24166 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 22:18:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from quasi.bis.co.il (quasi.bis.co.il [192.115.114.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA24130 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 22:18:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from meir@bis.co.il) Received: from bis.co.il (meir@irdavid.bis.co.il [192.115.114.42]) by quasi.bis.co.il (8.8.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id IAA06902; Thu, 21 May 1998 08:17:58 GMT Message-ID: <3563B82C.D180BBD2@bis.co.il> Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 08:14:20 +0300 From: Meir Dukhan Organization: BIS Software Systems X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.32 i586) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug White CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, meir@bis.co.il Subject: Re: Weird last(1) output after installing wu-ftpd References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug White wrote: > On Wed, 20 May 1998, Meir Dukhan wrote: > > > 3 days ago I installed wu-ftpd on 2 FreeBSD (2.1.6 and 2.2.2) boxes, > > and on a Redhat 4.1 Linux. All work fine. > > > > However, on the FreeBSD boxes I get a junk last(1) output (see below), > > with a lot of "still login in" connections, which is totally wrong > > (tested with netstat). Also, the last(1) output on the Linux box is ok. > > You mixed a -CURRENT binary with a -STABLE system. -CURRENT has long > usernames and -STABLE does not, and since the fields in wtmp are > fixed-length, it scribbled all over it. Thanks for the info, but how do I fix it and what -CURRENT and -STABLE means ? Are you saying that my systems (2.1.6 and 2.2.2) are 'stable', but the wu-ftpd version I installed is 'current' ? How can I check these tags -CURRENT and -STABLE ? I tried various flags of pkg_info and see no such tags. Regards, Meir To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message