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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2001 02:59:37 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Peter C. Lai" <sirmoo@cowbert.2y.net>
Cc:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, brian@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: Changes to utmp, wtmp & lastlog entries 
Message-ID:  <200107260159.f6Q1xbg70362@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from "Peter C. Lai" <sirmoo@cowbert.2y.net>  of "Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:35:14 GMT." <20010725193515.16583.qmail@d170h113.resnet.uconn.edu> 

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> Furthermore, there is a problem with the way that lastlog records logoffs 
> via HUP. If someone ssh's in, and then HUPs the terminal without using 
> "logout" or "exit" (e.g. by closing the window) then lastlog records that 
> they are still logged in. This makes login accounting difficult. Now should 
> I submit this as a separate PR about about lastlog or should this be tacked 
> on to changes for lastlog/*tmp?
[.....]

I think this is a separate bug.

>  -----------
> Peter C. Lai
> University of Connecticut
> Dept. of Residential Life | Programmer
> Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology |
> Undergraduate Research Assistant/Honors Program
> http://cowbert.2y.net/ 

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