From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 12 11:47:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A46414FCB for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 11:47:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA14569; Wed, 12 May 1999 11:46:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 11:46:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: cjclark@home.com Cc: chrisj@outcast.media-net.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: oddity with time In-Reply-To: <199905061838.OAA12460@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 May 1999, Crist J. Clark wrote: > Well, if you notice that particular machine has been up for 50+ > days. I shutdown X by killing the last process and then logging out. I > am logged into the machine right now remotely and, > > % w > 2:18PM up 51 days, 15:14, 2 users, load averages: 0.66, 0.27, 0.10 > USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE WHAT > cjc p0 AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD 10:19AM - w > cjc p1 cc942873-a.ewnds 10:20AM 2 emacs /usr/tmp/snd.11871 > > You can see things get cleared out OK. > > But on the machine I am on now, > > % w > 2:26PM up 1 day, 3:06, 14 users, load averages: 0.69, 0.83, 0.76 > USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE WHAT > cjc v0 - 9:57AM 4:28 xinit /usr2/people/cjc/.xinitr > cjc p0 :0.0 9:57AM 1:59 elm > cjc p1 :0.0 9:57AM 35 -csh (tcsh) > cjc p2 :0.0 9:57AM 19:57 top > . > . > . > > Same deal. Hm. > > BTW, versions of xterm that shipped with 2.2.6 (?) had this problem. My > > 3.0 box doesn't exhibit the behavior anymore. > > Both of these are 2.2.8-STABLE and... > > > What version of XFree86 are you on? > > XFree86-3.3.2. I think. I set up a 3.1 box for a co-worker and I'll > now log in and start X... Whoa! Look at that, [..] Try deleting /var/log/utmp. Perhaps you're having a format conflict? xterm just isn't playing nice. > For completeness, here is my .xinitrc, I end sessions by killing the > 'login' window (and I like to kill anything else running under X > gracefully), Looks OK. (Interesting way around ssh-add ... did you have to compile it with --without-x so you don't get the nice X password requester?) Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message