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From: Alex Belits <abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us>
To: David Nugent <davidn@unique.usn.blaze.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Best way to hook into user logins / logouts ? 
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On Thu, 24 Apr 1997, David Nugent wrote:

> > > The "best" way I can find currently is hooking into the wtmp updates in
> > > libc (especially for the logouts), does anyone know any better ways?
> > 
> >   That will be completely broken for xterm.
> 
> No, it works fine for xterm, unless you've disabled wtmp/utmp
> logging by using -ut or the equivalent resource.

...and this is exactly what I mean by "broken" -- starting xterm isn't
exactly "login".

--
Alex