Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 10:43:55 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/14150: /usr/binlast does not accept input from stdin nor does it process .gz files Message-ID: <199910060943.KAA00971@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Oct 1999 00:30:01 PDT." <199910060730.AAA33069@freefall.freebsd.org>
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[.....] > > So, why is this a problem? After all, there is the -f option, right? > > > Right :-) > > `/usr/bin/last -f /dev/stdin < wtmp-format-file' will do the trick. Well, no. last(1) tries to seek and fails. > As for .gz files, it's bloat. I agree. The originator should either remove the Z bit in newsyslog.conf or uncompress the files manually. > -- > Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the > ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank, > ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, > +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine > > http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve > http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; <brian@OpenBSD.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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