From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 22 16:59:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA17174 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 16:59:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from edna.bus.net (edna.bus.net [207.41.24.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA17169 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 16:59:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from chuck@localhost) by edna.bus.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA11175; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:58:18 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:58:18 -0500 (EST) From: "Chuck O'Donnell" To: "Christoph P. Kukulies" cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: last, who In-Reply-To: <199603222005.VAA00359@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 22 Mar 1996, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote: > Under which circumstances can it happen that the 'last' command > shows "still logged in" while 'who' doesn't show that person as > logged in ? > (2.2-current). > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de > Usually ftpd will do this if you don't set your timeout in inetd (-t600 or something). I think most other services time out automatically? Regards, Chuck