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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: An error in utmp
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On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, [ISO-8859-1] Departamento de Ingenierķa de Servicio wrote:

> Does anybody here know what can i do to stop this error:
> 
> utmp_entry: write- File too large
> 
> I've been trying to find out how to correct the prolem but i was not
> succed.

How big is /var/run/utmp?  Run ls -l /var/run/utmp to find out.

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