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Subject:    Re: kvt and utmp
From:       Bernd Johannes Wuebben <wuebben () math ! cornell ! edu>
Date:       1998-02-11 16:36:10
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Of course it doesn't. utmp support is by default disabled in kvt. 
Read the README that I wrote that comes with the kvt sources. It 
explains what to do to get utmp support going. Its trivial ...

Best Regards,
Bernd


>Tried it. Didn't work. And that shouldn't be the behavior of kvt anyways.
>Both xterm and rxvt make correct utmp entries without the -ls option.
>
>Again this is most likely a problem with kvt's not using the glibc2 way
>of making utmp entries. but i could be wrong.
>
>jp
>
>On Tue, Feb 10, 1998 at 02:17:17PM -0500, Diego Zamboni wrote:
>> 
>> park6@fas.harvard.edu said:
>> > kvt 0.18-Beta3 doesn't seem to be updating the utmp correctly. If I do
>> > a  `w`, no users show up even though i'm running a few kvt's
. I tried
>> > setting the suid bit and still no go. 
>> 
>> >From kvt --help:
>> 
>> -ls                     initiate kvt's shell as a login shell
>> -ls-                    initiate kvt's shell as a non-login shell (default)
>> 
>> You should do kvt -ls for it to register in utmp.
>
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