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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Strange output from `w'
Date: 1 Feb 1997 14:47:42 GMT
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martti.kuparinen@era-t.ericsson.se (Martti Kuparinen) wrote:

> 	 5:14PM  up 5 days, 21:28, 3 users, load averages: 0.08, 0.02, 0.01
> 	USER     TTY FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
> 	erakupa  v0  -                 5:14PM     - xinit /home/erakupa/.xinitrc --
> 	0            upa              01Jan70 15:14 -
> 	a×ð2ttyp     1                01Jan70 15:14 -
> 
> And here output from `uname -a':
> 	FreeBSD sl3 2.2-961014-SNAP FreeBSD 2.2-961014-SNAP #0: Tue Dec 10
> 	19:17:42 MET 1996   etxgnon@sl3.xnet.se:/usr/src/sys/compile/sl3  i386
> 
> Any ideas how to fix this?

You're using an xterm and/or xdm that has been compiled for FreeBSD
3.0-current (after the utmp.h changes went in), but are using an older
version of the system.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)