Re: Incredibly huge /var/log/lastlog

To: Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Incredibly huge /var/log/lastlog
From: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 10:10:21 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 19980217101021.32883@cistron.nl>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19980213171925.04227@flora>; from Marcus Brinkmann on Fri, Feb 13, 1998 at 05:19:25PM +0100
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980212145326.238A-100000@cgowave-3-77.cgocable.net> <[🔎] 6bvnt1$9lr$1@defiant.cistron.nl> <[🔎] 19980213171925.04227@flora>

According to Marcus Brinkmann:
> Would someone mind to explain me and the others what fixed seize files are

Who mentioned fixed size files?

> and why ls shows the wrong information?

Ls shows the right information, but some people interpret it in the wrong way :)
Has already been discussed in this thread.

> What is a "struct lastlog"?

See man lastlog

Mike.
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