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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:22:54 +0100
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        leo <trampeagle@yahoo.com.cn>
Subject:   Re: why the command of "who" dosen't work while i login through xdm
Message-ID:  <20040817102254.GA59584@lanczos.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <200408170808.22892.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 08:08:17AM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > xterm(1) can be told whether to write into utmp.  I have no idea about
> > konsole, but I'm pretty sure that xconsole(1) cannot.

> It doesn't here. (KDE 3.2.2, 5.2-CURRENT)
> (Never has done AFAIR)

I think the konsole people used to think that utmp was evil, but I
believe they eventually decided to add a utmp feature. According
to:

	http://konsole.kde.org/changelog.html

KDE 3.0 it would work if we had a utempter libaray.

	David.



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