[44963] in Hotline Meeting

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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Foley)
Thu Sep 17 13:00:36 1998

To: hotline@MIT.EDU
Reply-To: nei@MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:00:33 EDT
From: Joe Foley <foley@MIT.EDU>

The computer next to me appears to be broken.
It's having trouble with utmp in /var/<something>

INIT: Cannot create /var/adm/utmp or /var/adm/utmpx
						INIT: failed write of utmpx entry:"  "
			INIT: failed write of utmpx entry:"  "
		INIT: SINGLE USER MODE
	ENTER RUN LEVEL (0-6,s or S):

at which point typing anything is not useful.

Joe
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