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"login" doesn't work for tty sessions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (neptune@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Sun Sep 30 15:12:11 1990

From: neptune@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 90 15:11:59 EDT


Example:

athena% login neptune
Password:
Can't open /etc/gtmp
[other random error messages]
Connection closed.

I wish that "login" worked in the correct Un*x fashion on a tty session (I
can understand why this would not be desirable on an X session).

-neptune

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