Re: HELP: agetty/uugetty.

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From: David Nugent
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 00:00

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In article <49D86449@rising.com.au>,
	hamish@rising.com.au (Hamish Moffatt) writes:

>Sunday February 25 1996 17:47, davidn@sdev.blaze.net.au wrote:
>
> > Make sure there is one file called 'wtmp' in /etc, /var/adm or
> > /var/log, and symbolic links from the other places pointing at
> > the right one. The 'correct' fsstnd location is in /var/log.
>
>Hmmmm. The procps-0.99 tools I recently installed seem to want
>it in /var/run, which is where Slackware 3.0ish put mine ..


I think you've got 'wtmp' confused with 'utmp'. Indeed, the
fsstnd location for utmp *is* in /var/run.


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