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Date:      Fri, 13 Dec 1996 08:59:21 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wtmp 
Message-ID:  <199612130659.IAA04156@grackle.grondar.za>

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Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> 
> 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
              ^^^^^^^
Build a new kernel and reboot.

> This is on a yesterday's -current machine.

Not the kernel!

M
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