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Date:      Sat, 30 Aug 1997 16:47:49 +0200
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange login accounting in monthly run output
Message-ID:  <19970830164749.60401@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.16.19970805212518.08cfbc12@mail.inba.fr>; from Philippe SCHACK on Tue, Aug 05, 1997 at 09:25:18PM %2B0200
References:  <3.0.1.16.19970805212518.08cfbc12@mail.inba.fr>

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According to Philippe SCHACK:
> On some servers, I have the user 'date' listed in the login accounting
> every month. There is no /bin/date in /etc/passwd. From where doe's it come ?

Do you have either a crontab entry with date in it or you're using some
program that does set the date. Each time one runs "date something" to set
the date, it is logged into wtmp.
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: There are no limits -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #29: Tue Aug 26 21:05:09 CEST 1997



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