bad data in /var/run/utmp

[Will Lowe <harpo@udel.edu>]

When I try uptime,  or w,  or any of several other commands,  I get a 
"bad data in /var/run/utmp" message.

I tried rebooting,  and it didn't help.  Any clues?

                     					Will

			        harpo@udel.edu
			       lowe@cis.udel.edu
			http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/
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