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Date:      Fri, 13 Dec 1996 07:29:05 +0100 (MET)
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   wtmp
Message-ID:  <199612130629.HAA04492@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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I'm aware that some commands (last, w) were broken due to the wtmp
changes recently but what is the way to handle this correctly on
an updated machine?

I deleted /var/log/wtmp and did a touch /var/log/wtmp. I still get

# w
 7:09AM  up 48 days, 12:07, 3 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
USER             TTY FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
&r­2ttyv2            -                01Jan70  4:07 -
ttyp0                toots            Thu09PM  4:07 -
kuku             p1  kuku-home         7:07AM     - w
# 

This is on a yesterday's -current machine.


--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de

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