Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 13:34:05 -0700 (PDT) From: "Sean T. Lamont .lost." <zeno@itchy.serv.net> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.X last? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9910121333500.93098-100000@itchy.serv.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9910130920360.8628-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
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On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Sean T. Lamont .lost. wrote: > > > > > It seems that the wtmp format has changed as of 3.0 but that the > > 'last' program hasn't. As a result, it's largely useless. > > > > Has anyone fixed this problem, or is it up to me? > > Zap /var/log/wtmp. ie: > > cp /dev/null /var/log/wtmp > > It'll work from then on. Actually, it didn't. Sean T. Lamont, CTO / Chief NetNerd, Abstract Software, Inc. (ServNet) Seattle - Bellingham - Vancouver - Portland - Everett - Tacoma - Bremerton email: lamont@abstractsoft.com WWW: http://www.serv.net "...There's no moral, it's just a lot of stuff that happens". - H. Simpson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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