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From: rooij@mozart.cft.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij)
Subject: Re: w and uptime barf
Message-ID: <1993May11.144319.27056@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl>
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michela@sci.kun.nl (Michel Anders) writes:


>the commands 'w' and 'uptime' both barf with the message they can't
>get namelist. So the question is: how do i create a namelist (or
>what is its format) and where does it reside? (i assume namelist
>is a file).

>Thanks in advance, Michel.
kvm_mkdb.

Should be in your /etc/rc...

>/*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
>/* Michel J. Anders         Dept. Experimental Solid State Physics 3  */
>/* michela@sci.kun.nl       University of Nijmegen                    */
>/* +31 80 653434            Toernooiveld 1                            */
>/*                          NL-6525 ED Nijmegen, The Netherlands      */
>/*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
> 
-Guido