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Date:      Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:08:58 +1100
From:      Mark Hannon <markhannon@optushome.com.au>
To:        tech_info@threespace.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange uptime response
Message-ID:  <3C91D64A.3BAA2BC2@optushome.com.au>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020314180135.01962748_threespace.com@ns.sol.net>

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tech_info@threespace.com wrote:
> 
> When I execute the "uptime" command on my funky fresh FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE
> system, it gives me the following response:
> 
>     bash-2.05a$ uptime
>     uptime: /dev/:0: No such file or directory
>      5:38PM  up  2:05, 0 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
>     bash-2.05a$
> 

Some terminal programs don't update /var/run/utmp correctly and (might)
cause
this error message.  What terminal are you using?  Can you try from
xterm?

/mark

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