From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 27 15:20:56 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA13639 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vader.cs.berkeley.edu (vader.CS.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.38.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA13634 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from asami@localhost) by vader.cs.berkeley.edu (8.8.6/8.7.3) id PAA01172; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199708272220.PAA01172@vader.cs.berkeley.edu> To: jhay@mikom.csir.co.za CC: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199708271029.MAA20780@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> (message from John Hay on Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:29:55 +0200 (SAT)) Subject: Re: large number of logins and utmp From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk * Did you update your /etc/ttys file? I think that if they are not listed * in there, they don't show up in utmp. My face is red. You are right. However, I should mention that I did read the man pages of utmp(5) and login(1). Maybe we should mention something, where do you think would be the right place? Satoshi