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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!wupost!usc!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!terra2!osynw From: osynw@terra2.oscs.montana.edu (Nathan Williams) Subject: Re: finger: never logged in???? Message-ID: <1992Sep18.043850.8203@coe.montana.edu> Keywords: n Sender: usenet@coe.montana.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Montana State University References: <Li50qB1w165w@student.business.uwo.ca> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1992 04:38:50 GMT Lines: 15 In article <Li50qB1w165w@student.business.uwo.ca> mark@student.business.uwo.ca (Mark Bramwell CS Staff) writes: >I have noticed that when I finger someone on 386bsd, finger reports that >the person has never logged. It seems to report other info ok. >I have this no matter what shell I, or the other person is using. Is >there a known problem, or do I have a permission bit problem? > touch /var/run/wtmp Nate -- osynw@terra.oscs.montana.edu | A hacker w/out a home. work: (406) 994-5991 | Keeper of the Unofficial 386BSD Bug Report home: (406) 586-0579 | Please send bugs and/or fixes you find.