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Re: Last login info



On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, M.C. Bezemer wrote:

> I noticed that redhat 5.0 'remembers' the full host name of my last
> login, while my debian 1.3.1 system gives me only the first 16 characters
> of it. As I didn't yet have the courage to install hamm, my question is,
> will hamm also remember the full hostname of the host I last logged in
> from? (or at least more than 16 characters)

Yes, hamm is capable of providing the longer hostnames.  The format of the
files that keep track of logins was extended by libc6, so a hamm system
will take advantage of that fact.

-- 
Scott K. Ellis <storm@gate.net>                 http://www.gate.net/~storm/


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