Re: Bug#15859: libc5 in stable is horribly broken (fwd)
On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Scott Ellis wrote:
>
> > Corruption of utmp/wtmp is a MINOR PROBLEM. Many people don't care if the
> > file is corrupted, they just want to use some libc6 stuff without being
> > forced completely into libc6.
>
> How do I know which type of utmp/wtmp I'm currently using, my package
> 'TCPQuota' is using utmp to find out the users online... That is, when
> (exactly) did the utmp/wtmp file changed?
The change in utmp was made when libc6 was released. If your program is
libc6, the libc6 utmp/wtmp functions should be used at all times.
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Scott K. Ellis <storm@gate.net> http://www.gate.net/~storm/
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