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Re: "who"
Hi,
On Wed, 24 Jun 1998, Omer wrote:
> who tries to read utmpx (or wtmpx, it depends on whther you use GNU acct
> or SysV like tools). Size of file may grow up to tens of MBs in a short
> time on server (just for example: wtmpx, which is smaller than utmpx, is
> now 15 MB on Solaris machine which is open for 12 users only, just 3 weeks
> of harvest...
FYI, On the Technion's busiest machine wtmp grows to several 100's of MB's
during a single week.
Shachar Tal
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