Re: hurd does NOT need /hurd
In article <[🔎] 84znyv13jl.fsf@rjk.greenend.org.uk>,
Richard Kettlewell <rjk@terraraq.org.uk> wrote:
>Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
>> Sometimes it is pretty clear (a disfunctional login has no place
>> unless we are missing something, like some options which make it
>> run, or some historical reason why it must be there).
>
>Actually the error message I get when executing login is "no utmp
>entry", even when I have one, so it looks like it is just buggy.
You must use 'exec login'
>It
>used to work fine when invoked from a login shell (and still does in
>FreeBSD).
Because the shell has 'alias login=exec login' built in
Mike.
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