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Date:      Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:59:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Joseph Mallett <jmallett@xMach.org>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/28433: who(1) manpage lists incorrect path for wtmp(5)
Message-ID:  <200106270059.f5R0xDY94696@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         28433
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       who(1) manpage lists incorrect path for wtmp(5)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jun 26 18:00:13 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Joseph Mallett
>Release:        4.3-STABLE userland w/ 4.3-RELEASE kernel
>Organization:
na
>Environment:
[jmallett@Dalek:~]$ uname -a
FreeBSD Dalek.xMach.ORG 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #0: Sat Apr 21 10:54:49 GMT 2001     jkh@narf.osd.bsdi.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386

>Description:
who(1) manpage shows wtmp(5)'s path as /var/run/wtmp
>How-To-Repeat:
man 1 who
>Fix:
--- who.old     Tue Jun 26 20:56:18 2001
+++ who.1       Tue Jun 26 20:56:41 2001
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@
 An alternate
 .Ar file
 may be specified which is usually
-.Pa /var/run/wtmp
+.Pa /var/log/wtmp
 (or
-.Pa /var/run/wtmp.[0-6]
+.Pa /var/log/wtmp.[0-6]
 depending on site policy as
 .Pa wtmp
 can grow quite large and daily versions may or may not

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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