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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-11-12 16:21:19 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-11-12 16:21:19 +0000 |
commit | e87ea93520fa0802b26b3d90fe0e4beb9a3766fa (patch) | |
tree | 541f1d24d78afd2eeb7b017c307d869c4885080e | |
parent | a2b669e9077720e9bf0db5f7629480ef9072b87e (diff) |
clarify how wtmp is rotated, since it was rather misleading;
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/ac/ac.8 | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ac/ac.8 b/usr.sbin/ac/ac.8 index b2ae8cd04e5..57f5a0f5d24 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/ac/ac.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/ac/ac.8 @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: ac.8,v 1.12 2005/11/12 16:21:18 jmc Exp $ +.\" .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Simon J. Gerraty .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christopher G. Demetriou .\" All rights reserved. @@ -27,8 +29,6 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $Id: ac.8,v 1.11 2003/03/18 08:37:34 jmc Exp $ -.\" .Dd March 15, 1994 .Dt AC 8 .Os @@ -101,10 +101,11 @@ accounts with login sessions recorded in The default .Pa wtmp file will increase without bound unless it is truncated. -It is normally truncated by the daily scripts run -by +It is normally truncated by +.Xr newsyslog 8 , +run by .Xr cron 8 , -which rename and rotate the +which renames and rotates the .Pa wtmp files, keeping a week's worth of data on hand. @@ -136,7 +137,9 @@ rotated files .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr login 1 , .Xr utmp 5 , +.Xr cron 8 , .Xr init 8 , +.Xr newsyslog 8 , .Xr sa 8 .Sh HISTORY An |