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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!ira.uka.de!gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!sun4nl!fwi.uva.nl!gene.fwi.uva.nl!bosman From: bosman@fwi.uva.nl (Cor Bosman) Subject: Re: My finger is broken!?! Message-ID: <1993Apr21.001145.24433@fwi.uva.nl> Sender: news@fwi.uva.nl Nntp-Posting-Host: queue.fwi.uva.nl Organization: FWI, University of Amsterdam References: <2BD4813E.18973@ics.uci.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1993 00:11:45 GMT Lines: 17 glowe@bonnie.ics.uci.edu (Glen H. Lowe) writes: >Well not literally... Whenever I finger a account, no matter what user >it is on my system, finger allways says "Never logged in." Now I know >this to not be true because typing 'last root' shows all the times >I've logged into my system. Is there a bug in finger? The problem >doesn't occur when fingering remote systems. You have to create some file..I am not 100% sure, but I think its /var/log/lastlog or something. just touch(1) it cor -- |bosman@fwi.uva.nl_ // | Honest Officer , had I known my health | |-----------------\\ //AMIGA | stood in jeopardy I would never had lit one.| | PE no.1 \\/ | -MAXIM (of the Hells Angels)- | |__________ Quickly Scotty,beam me up.There is no ox..y..ge..._____________|