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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!lerc.nasa.gov!purdue!mozo.cc.purdue.edu!wizard.pn.com!Germany.EU.net!Duesseldorf.Germany.EU.net!Bonn.Germany.EU.net!Dortmund.Germany.EU.net!interface-business.de!usenet From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Strange BSDI Problem Date: 18 Jun 1996 11:05:37 GMT Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4q62i1$39g@innocence.interface-business.de> References: <31c52cf4.6428419@news.newreach.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: ida.interface-business.de X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-31809-14 X-Fax: +49-351-3361187 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E entropy@newreach.net (Dave A. Flanigan) wrote: > I have this strange problem with BSDI 2.0. > > Everything was fine, then one day I log on and see no-one > logged in. Not even myself. Keeping in mind that there are only 4 of > us that log into it, is is normally just WWW server. But even if we > are all loged in, if we do a 'who' a 'w' and 'finger' or 'f' and it > shows no-one. More strnageness, if I do an uptime it accually says 0 > users. Your utmp file might be hosed (or unreadable). Have a look at /var/run/utmp. -- J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j