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xlogin doesn't maintain /etc/utmp

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Fri Aug 10 16:03:27 1990

To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 90 16:03:16 EDT
From: John Carr <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>


I logged in on the console (not via xlogin) on a public VS3100:

	% w
	4:01pm  up 3 days, 13:32,  4 users,  load average: 0.79, 0.74, 0.64
	User     tty       login@  idle   JCPU   PCPU  what
	pmgannon ttyp0     2:50pm           37      4  w
	jfc      ttyp0     3:14pm           37      4  w
	jfc      ttyp1     3:14pm     1   1:51     18  more
	jfc      console   3:09pm    49   8:42   8:22  /usr/athena/emacs -geometry 83x7
	% last -3
	jfc       console                   Fri Aug 10 15:09   still logged in
	pmgannon  xdm0     unix:0.0         Fri Aug 10 14:50   still logged in
	pmgannon  xdm0     unix:0.0         Fri Aug 10 13:20 - 14:50  (01:29)
	%ps axtp0
	PID TT STAT  TIME COMMAND
	13996 p0 S     0:04  (csh)
	14318 p0 R     0:00  (ps)

pmgannon is still listed as logged in even though he has no processes.


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