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List:       wuftpd-questions
Subject:    Re: Using wu-ftp on Solaris and getting an error that /var/adm/wtmp
From:       Ted Keller <keller () bfg ! com>
Date:       2001-03-29 23:00:45
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David,

Create a symbolic link for wtmp to wtmpx.

ted keller


On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Watson, David wrote:

> Using wu-ftp v2.6.0 on a Sun Enterprise 5000 machine running Solaris 8.  I
> get the following messages
> 
> Mar 29 10:27:53 hccprod  ftpd[13235]: [ID 896167 daemon.error] wtmp
> /var/adm/wtmp 
>   	  No such file or directory
> 
> The man pages for Solaris 8 states
> 
> 		The utmp and wtmp database files are obsolete and are no
> longer present on the system.  They have been superseded by the extended
> database contained in the utmpx and wtmpx database files.  
> 
> What do I need to do to fix this problem?  Does V2.6.1 solve this problem?
> 
> 
> David A. Watson
> System Administration Analyst
> mailto: david.watson@pegs.com
> Phone: (214) 523-9491  Fax: (214) 523-9237
> 

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