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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/utmp.5')
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/utmp.5 b/share/man/man5/utmp.5 index 0660ad9..a68ca09 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/utmp.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/utmp.5 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)utmp.5 8.2 (Berkeley) 3/17/94 -.\" $Id: utmp.5,v 1.6 1998/01/02 19:22:52 alex Exp $ +.\" $Id: utmp.5,v 1.7 1998/01/03 20:31:25 steve Exp $ .\" .Dd March 17, 1994 .Dt UTMP 5 @@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ the .Nm wtmp file. .Pp -These files can grow rapidly on busy systems, daily or weekly rotation +These files can grow rapidly on busy systems, so daily or weekly rotation is recommended. -If any of these files do not exist, it is not created. -These -files must be created manually and are maintained by +If any one of these files does not exist, it is not created. +They must be created manually and are maintained by .Xr newsyslog 8 . .Bd -literal -offset indent #define _PATH_UTMP "/var/run/utmp" @@ -95,10 +94,10 @@ in the file .Nm lastlog. If it is found, the timestamp of the last time the user logged in, the terminal line and the hostname -are written to the standard output. (Providing the login is not +are written to the standard output (unless the login is .Em quiet , see -.Xr login 1 . ) +.Xr login 1 ) . The .Nm login program then records the new login time in the file @@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ program then records the new login time in the file .Pp After the new .Fa lastlog -record is written , +record is written, .\" the .\" .Xr libutil 3 .\" routine @@ -136,8 +135,8 @@ record. The same .Fa utmp record, with an updated time stamp is later appended -to the file when the user logs out. (See -.Xr init 8 . ) +to the file when the user logs out (see +.Xr init 8 ) . The .Nm wtmp file is used by the programs @@ -163,16 +162,16 @@ and or .Li shutdown in the field -.Fa ut_name . -(See +.Fa ut_name +(see .Xr shutdown 8 and -.Xr reboot 8 . ) +.Xr reboot 8 ) . .Pp .It Li date -The system time has been manually or automatically updated. -(See -.Xr date 1 . ) +The system time has been manually or automatically updated +(see +.Xr date 1 ) . The command name .Xr date is recorded in the field |
