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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-06-13 22:13:46 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-06-13 22:13:46 +0000 |
| commit | 0c2ec4f11566af4a3d38d38da4d03bf43510ddc1 (patch) | |
| tree | d33a33fef2e56734d8f20da6f543be62c0dd7fb0 /man5/utmp.5 | |
| parent | 0ff8384a434cd5d5d6b8e2a296f964ced4369159 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | man5/utmp.5 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man5/utmp.5 b/man5/utmp.5 index e3cd5286..0c713d87 100644 --- a/man5/utmp.5 +++ b/man5/utmp.5 @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ If you want to disable .BR who (1) then do not make utmp world readable. .PP -Note that the utmp struct from libc5 has changed in libc6. +Note that the \fIutmp\fP struct from libc5 has changed in libc6. Because of this, binaries using the old libc5 struct will corrupt .IR /var/run/utmp " and/or " /var/log/wtmp . @@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ The file format is machine dependent, so it is recommended that it be processed only on the machine architecture where it was created. .PP Note that on platforms which can run both 32-bit and 64-bit applications -(x86-64, ppc64, s390x, etc.), the sizes of the fields of a struct utmp +(x86-64, ppc64, s390x, etc.), the sizes of the fields of a \fIutmp\fP struct must be the same in 32-bit mode as in 64-bit mode. This is achieved by changing the type of .I ut_session |