From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 24 02:42:08 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5310106564A for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:42:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82DCC8FC16 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:42:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so1820488rvf.43 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:42:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=0CoxLCqIXgzJY3svzcg7Scvn+Lj4XEeUlAN85vcGeo0=; b=fcKLD2xDWtl5OjTMieLEWIwEZFo/QXFK/RauahW1BKc0mEm1yfLWQZZ+q4uU1i6LzC V+a4UAjAJ3OY88criY8I2G+LIY45Jq0iCENOF3o2hCqHPGlIPQBH941clw/CuM9eczDy vpTaTAalljC1Zy3cu78j8Le7WlYIheXGRrBG0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=PAFHa3cwusyNmmDpVINymvYUJHjoHagWaiqQ+5qES9QpOHCF652W3acrXn13riiVND iG3YWrXwxpe4Gphh2V2QWQC3pQcV0DA//Qssd8v+NA3uetwf8o3KCDnFTR0yzLpQxpfU TCrGsO+pSLHZpYd0RLdzWdeqXeZ4UhJY6VgeE= Received: by 10.141.137.6 with SMTP id p6mr1617497rvn.133.1227494528271; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:42:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.158.13 with HTTP; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:42:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7d6fde3d0811231842u418ac567m5cb2041b2cc8f1de@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:42:08 -0800 From: "Garrett Cooper" To: "Pegasus Mc Cleaft" In-Reply-To: <200811240226.58137.ken@mthelicon.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200811240152.13032.ken@mthelicon.com> <2B28B3C6-FC8F-4F00-A5CB-241DE2B8B00A@gmail.com> <200811240226.58137.ken@mthelicon.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: who on FreeBSD 8.0 - AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:42:08 -0000 On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote: > On Monday 24 November 2008 02:19:40 Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Nov 23, 2008, at 5:52 PM, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote: >> > Hello Hackers, >> > > > >> >> `who' works perfectly fine for me on CURRENT/AMD64 synced up 3 days >> ago, via an ssh terminal. Can you provide more details, e.g. when was >> your last sync date, did you blow away your utmp directory, etc? >> Thanks, >> -Garrett > > Hi Garrett, > Its actually the other way around. If I SSH into the machine, I see my login > in the 'who', however, if I telnet in or use a xterm I dont.. > > The last sync/build world/build kernel I have done was about 24 hours ago, > however, I think the problem has been going on for a while now. I noticed it > about a month ago and forgot about it until the other day when I tried using > 'who' again. > > I havent blown away the utmp directory (or touched it, for that matter). I > can try clearing if, if you think it may help? > > Ta > Peg Actually, no please don't blow it. After hearing that it occurs only over ssh I tried with a local login and it functions exactly the same as with the ssh terminal. 1. What's the exit code after you try and execute who? 2. `ls -l /var/run/utmp'? Should be set to mode 00644. Thanks, -Garrett