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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!darwin.sura.net!wupost!uwm.edu!ogicse!plains!plains.NoDak.edu!tinguely From: tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu (Mark Tinguely) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: (386BSD) finger Message-ID: <19854@plains.NoDak.edu> Date: 24 Aug 92 03:13:12 GMT Article-I.D.: plains.19854 References: <AeZf8Pi00WB3EqYkQj@andrew.cmu.edu> <1992Aug23.150825.15374@NeoSoft.com> Sender: Unknown@plains.NoDak.edu Organization: North Dakota State University Lines: 10 Nntp-Posting-Host: plains.nodak.edu >In article <AeZf8Pi00WB3EqYkQj@andrew.cmu.edu> Tao Jiang <tj2n+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: >>I had a problem in using finger (or users etc.) command in X386. >>Whenever I execute finger, it says that: No one logged on. But [some deleted] > Consequently anything that looks at /etc/utmp, including ttyname(3), >won't find your session. utmp has been move but the change was not compiled into X386. Soft link /etc/utmp to /var/run/utmp (for `w' `who' `f').