From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Oct 27 17:00:03 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA11393 for bugs-outgoing; Mon, 27 Oct 1997 17:00:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA11357; Mon, 27 Oct 1997 17:00:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 17:00:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199710280100.RAA11357@hub.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: Brian Somers Subject: Re: bin/4862: pppd with PAP logs one user twice in wtmp Reply-To: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR bin/4862; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Brian Somers To: vasim@uddias.diaspro.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/4862: pppd with PAP logs one user twice in wtmp Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 00:15:52 +0000 [.....] > >Description: > > when user logging via PAP , pppd creates two records in wtmp file with one username and tty . Example (from last command) : > > *** > baheman ttyd5 :PPP 27 09:44 - 09:44 (00:00) > baheman ttyd5 27 09:44 still logged in > *** Are you actually "logging in" as well as using pap ? This would explain the duplicate. IMHO, pppd needs a -utmp option for when people wanna do both. -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....