Re: 'who am i' command does not produce output in 'mrxvt'
How can I check for utmp entry?
Also, if the UTMP entry doesn't exist why does it work in
gnome-terminal and while logging in through tty1, tty2, etc.?
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:44:42PM +0000, Countable Infinity wrote:
>> 'who am i' produces the following output in gnome-terminal:
>>
>> humpty@nifty:~$ who am i
>> humpty pts/2 2009-01-24 02:12 (:0.0)
>>
>> However, in mrxvt, it does not produce any output.
>>
>> humpty@nifty:~$ who am i
>> humpty@nifty:~$
>>
>> What could be the reason for this? Is this a bug?
>
> No utmp entry?
>
> xterm is setuid root, and 'who mom likes' works there. mlterm is not and
> 'who -m' prints nothing.
>
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