Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 11:00:39 -0000 (GMT) From: Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk> To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Subject: Re: Revamping /etc/daily, weekly, monthly Message-ID: <XFMail.980318110039.dmlb@computer.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980205182528.4193C-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx On 06-Feb-98 Tom wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > >> > Does anyone have any comments on my re-vamp of /etc/daily and friends, >> > if you rememeber it was called bev? The original thread provoked >> > some discussion so someone must care! >> >> I think that, on the whole, it's obsoleted by the /etc/periodic stuff >> in -current. Have you looked at this? > > Both are buggy in how login accounting is done. That is, the monthly > login accounting report is only for a partial month. > > The best fix for -stable is to move the rotation of wtmp to /etc/monthly > from newsyslog.conf > >> -- >> \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith >> \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au >> \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org >> \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ > > Tom > --- ________________________________________________________________________ Duncan Barclay | God smiles upon the little children, dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk | the alcoholics, and the permanently stoned. ________________________________________________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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