Re: `who` output keeps showing logins that have really logged out.

[Tom <tom@abwaerts.be>]

* [Friday 30 July 2004 15:34] Adam Funk:

> For a few weeks now I've been finding logins listed in the `who`
> output that are not really logged in.  I've found out how to clear
> them (`cat /dev/null>/var/run/utmp`) but I'd like to cure the
> problem.  The false entries all seem to refer to xterm sessions
> (running bash but without the -l option), but only a few xterm
> sessions fail to get registered as logged out.

Pretty useless reply, but I've noticed the same thing. It's been like 
that for several months here, now.

Greets,
Tom