Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 23:57:04 -0500 (EST) From: "James A. Mutter" <jmutter@netwalk.com> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: jm7996@devrycols.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with 3.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811152354580.6442-100000@insomnia.local.net> In-Reply-To: <199811152355.RAA02718@n4hhe.ampr.org>
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> Rotate /var/wtmp. Or wait until the first of the month and it'll be > rotated out automatically. Should only have to move the old one out of > the way. I forget if a new one will be made when needed. In any case it > doesn't hurt to create a new wtmp (with "touch"), then chown and chmod > the same as the old one. I'll try that, thanks. > > You didn't install 3.0 to clean (new) filesystems but rather installed > on top of your pre-3.0 system, right? > This is a fresh install - I originally had installed over an existing 2.X system but was unhappy with the results so I backed up the important stuff (home dirs, mail, etc..) and started from scratch.A Heh. I'm reminded of the time I told myself that I would only follow stable branches. *sigh* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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