Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 11:40:47 +0100 From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org Cc: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> Subject: Re: cvt-wtmp problem Message-ID: <19971126114047.15993@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199711241547.QAA00464@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>; from Christoph Kukulies on Mon, Nov 24, 1997 at 04:47:18PM %2B0100 References: <199711241547.QAA00464@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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As Christoph Kukulies wrote: > # cc -o cvt-wtmp /usr/src/tools/3.0-upgrade/cvt-wtmp.c > # ./cvt-wtmp /var/log/wtmp > File "/var/log/wtmp": 0 old and 94 new records found. > # > # last | head > kuku ttyp0 137.226.123.45 Mon Nov 24 16:06 still logged in > kuku ttyp0 137.226.123.45 Mon Nov 24 15:31 still logged in > kuku ttyp0 137.226.123.45 Mon Nov 24 14:35 - 15:10 (00:35) > kuku ftp 137.226.30.2 Mon Nov 24 13:56 - 13:56 (00:00) > ttyp1 > 137.226.123.45 Mon Nov 24 13:49 still logged in > The 5th line above is the strange one as you can see. > Any ideas? cvt-wtmp does extensive guesswork, but there's no guarantee that it will catch all cases. You could try to fixup the wtmp file in question with something like bpatch, in order to help the guesswork out. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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