On Aug 14, Andrea Arcangeli wrote > Anybody can report my same problem? > > Andrea Arcangeli > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 16:22:17 +0200 (CEST) > From: Andrea Arcangeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: David Fries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: finger return "No one logged on." and I am logged...... > > On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > >On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, David Fries wrote: > > > >>Are you logged in at console or with an rxvt in X? I don't have a > >>problem with logging in the console, but it doesn't show up if I'm in > >>a rxvt. > > > >I logged in the console, but w works also if I am logged in xterm: > > > >arca:~$ w > > 12:03pm up 5 min, 4 users, load average: 0.04, 0.07, 0.02 > >USER TTY LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT > >andrea ttyp0 11:59am 0:22 0:00 0:00 -bash > >andrea ttyp1 12:00pm 2:09 0:00 0:00 -bash > >andrea ttyp2 12:01pm 0:04 0:00 0:00 pine > >andrea ttyp3 12:02pm 0:00 0:00 0:00 w > >arca:~$ last |head -5 > >andrea ttyp3 :0.0 Thu Aug 14 12:02 still logged in > >andrea ttyp2 :0.0 Thu Aug 14 12:01 still logged in > >andrea ttyp1 :0.0 Thu Aug 14 12:00 still logged in > >andrea ttyp0 :0.0 Thu Aug 14 11:59 still logged in > >reboot system boot Thu Aug 14 11:58 > >arca:~$ finger > >No one logged on. > > > >I want to know if is a finger problem or is caused by something other. > > > > I am sure the problem is caused by login. > > arca:~# >/var/run/utmp > arca:~# last -f /var/run/utmp > > utmp begins Thu Aug 14 16:16:46 1997 > arca:~# login > > arca login: root > Password: > Linux arca 2.1.49 #2 Tue Aug 12 21:29:09 CEST 1997 i586 unknown > Last login: Thu Aug 14 16:03:58 on tty1. > No mail. > arca:~# last -f /var/run/utmp > ~***|*** * **`q * **I Sun Apr 7 10:47 still logged in > *r *Y**8* `q Thu Jan 1 01:08 still logged in > *- *r `q Sat Jan 10 22:43 still logged in > ***3 4*@ Thu Jan 1 01:00 - 19:12 (18:12) > > utmp begins Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970 > arca:~# > > Can be a libc problem? xterm login shell return the same problem of login > from console. > > arca:~# ldd /bin/login > libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x4000b000) > arca:~# ldd /usr/bin/X11/xterm > libXaw.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d/libXaw.so.6 (0x4000b000) > libXmu.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 (0x4005e000) > libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x40070000) > libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x400b2000) > libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x400bb000) > libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x400d0000) > libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x400db000) > libncurses.so.3.0 => /lib/libncurses.so.3.0 (0x40179000) > libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x401b6000) > > arca:~$ dpkg -l libc5 > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-===============-==============-============================================ > ii libc5 5.4.33-5 The Linux C library version 5 (run-time > libr > > Any suggestions? > > Andrea Arcangeli >
On my machine: mike:~$ finger No one logged on. mike:~$ finger @localhost [localhost] Username Real name Idletime TTY Remote console location root root 15:09 1 (mike) mschmitz Mike Schmitz 20:00 2 (mike) root root 17:00 3 (mike) dialout dialout 0:03 s1 (/usr/sbin/pppd ) Bug or feature? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bend-or.com/~mschmitz Don't blame me - I voted libertarian! http://www.lp.org/ Use Debian Linux - the free Gnu/Linux http://www.debian.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
