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[2019-03-11 16:24] Lorenzo Puliti <lorenzo.r...@gmail.com>
> Package: runit-init
> Version: 2.1.2-25helpers1
> Followup-For: Bug #919699
>
> Hi,
>
> >I am okay with accepting patch to implement writing `wtmp' entry, if it
> >is reasonably small, but I would prefer to delegate it to external
> >implementation, like https://git.suckless.org/utmp (not sure it is
> >applicable).
>
> Just in case you don't know, there is already a 'sac' package that include a
> 'writetmp - write special wtmp entries to a wtmp file.' program.
>
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/sac
>
> The only thing is that last sac release is dated around Dec 2004 and last
> update of the Debian sac package is from Dec 2011, otherwise it looks the
> right external tool.

Just noticed, that bin:runit too provides tool for wtmp -- utmpset(8).
But it expects 'line' argument, and I do not know, what is correct value
for it.

halt.c from src:sysvinit pass '~~' as line, but utmpset(8) rejects such
usage. Any advice?
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