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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/init/init.8')
-rw-r--r-- | sbin/init/init.8 | 20 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/init/init.8 b/sbin/init/init.8 index bd21b48..abf07ad 100644 --- a/sbin/init/init.8 +++ b/sbin/init/init.8 @@ -148,12 +148,9 @@ dies, either because the user logged out or an abnormal termination occurred (a signal), the .Nm -utility wakes up, deletes the user -from the -.Xr utmp 5 -file of current users and records the logout in the -.Xr wtmp 5 -file. +utility wakes up and records the logout in the the user accounting +database (see +.Xr getutxent 3 ). The cycle is then restarted by .Nm @@ -207,13 +204,6 @@ If a line is commented out or deleted from .Xr ttys 5 , .Nm will not do anything at all to that line. -However, it will complain that the relationship between lines -in the -.Xr ttys 5 -file and records in the -.Xr utmp 5 -file is out of sync, -so this practice is not recommended. .Pp The .Nm @@ -316,9 +306,9 @@ system console device .It Pa /dev/tty* terminal ports found in .Xr ttys 5 -.It Pa /var/run/utmp +.It Pa /var/run/utx.active record of current users on the system -.It Pa /var/log/wtmp +.It Pa /var/log/utx.log record of all logins and logouts .It Pa /etc/ttys the terminal initialization information file |