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Re: what happened to wall ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Fri Oct 25 10:31:15 1996

Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 10:29:24 -0400 (EDT)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: <199610242204.IAA02924@romulus.sci.usq.edu.au>
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On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Jacek Radajewski wrote:

> I can't find wall on colgate ... shutdown still broadcasts to all
> terminals so how does it do it without wall ? maybe I just can't find
> wall ????

It probably just does it directly.

There is a SysVinit package in the updates directory which includes wall
and some missing man pages. See the Errata for details.

Erik

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