From owner-freebsd-current Tue May 5 02:48:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA07529 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 02:48:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from saten.dyn.ml.org (165.ppp7.gulftel.com [208.222.59.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA07515; Tue, 5 May 1998 02:48:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@saten.dyn.ml.org) Received: from localhost (lists@localhost) by saten.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id EAA00760; Tue, 5 May 1998 04:46:37 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 04:46:36 -0500 (CDT) From: Phillip Salzman To: "John S. Dyson" cc: Tom Bartol , dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, bob@luke.pmr.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: w: /dev//bob: No such file or directory ??? In-Reply-To: <199805050055.TAA00300@dyson.iquest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've seen that problem too, it normally happens when I boot into X11. A simple fix is to su to root and cp /dev/null /var/run/utmp and then relogin (or stay logged in). ---- Phillip Salzman ----- ____ |\ | eclipse@gulf.net | |__ | \| http://saten.dyn.ml.org/ | |___ | \ Say Ten!| the |\\\\\\\| art |\/\/\/\/| number ++FreeBSD++ is imagine for |///////| what the awesome you http://gulf.net/~eclipse/ http://www.gulftel.com/~eclipse/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message