Re: wtmp non readable?
Am Freitag, 1. März 2002 19:45 schrieb Andrew Tsen:
> It's read by 'last' and 'finger' I believe.
> It's up to you if you want other users on your system to finger someone or
> to see the last login for certain user.
>
> At certain company, managers like to see when a certain employee logins.
> It will be useful for them that way.
>
> > Does anyone know whether wtmp has to be readable for world?
I was not sure whether last and finger were the only programs that read wtmp.
So there are not any vital programs that must have read access to wtmp as a
normal user?
Greetings,
Matthias
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