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Date:      Wed, 10 Feb 1999 17:57:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        "Wayne M. Barnes" <wayne@barnes1.wustl.edu>
Cc:        stable mailing list at FreeBSD <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: w
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9902101756050.10397-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199902110202.UAA16708@barnes1.wustl.edu>

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On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Wayne M. Barnes wrote:

> Dear Stabilizers,
> 
>    The w command is broken on this system.  It's the only

  Your data files are broken actually.  Do:

cp /dev/null /var/log/wtmp
cp /dev/null /var/log/lastlog
cp /dev/null /var/run/utmp

  and you should be ok.


Tom


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