Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 05:31:34 +1000 From: Greg Black <gjb@comkey.com.au> To: Andrew Lankford <arlankfo@141.com> Cc: "John Barbee" <jbarbee@singular.com>, cjclark@home.com, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Making my login class capabilities database work right on 2.2.5 Message-ID: <19990208193135.13645.qmail@alpha.comkey.com.au> In-Reply-To: <B0000113075@library.rcpl.org> of Sun, 07 Feb 1999 07:44:21 EST References: <B0000113075@library.rcpl.org>
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> >Andrew, I have gotten my X logins to show up in some form. I think I was > >able to get it showing up in the last log but not respond to w/who/finger. > >I was in the middle of tracking down where in the code these program were > >getting their information from but got distracted. I've since reinstalled > >and haven't gotten back to it. > > Yeah, You run "who" using the wtmp file instead of utmp, and you'll get a long > list of all the folks who have been on, including your X sessions (I think), > but who won't read an X session entry out of the utmp file (which is what it > normally does). Come on guys, why so reluctant to read the fine manuals. The man page for xterm documents the -ut and +ut options and the utmpInhibit X resource which control all this stuff. Remember, the manuals *do* have information and are meant to be used. -- Greg Black <gjb@acm.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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