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- From: gary@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (Gary Henderson)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: User doesn't show up with who command
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.190823.29232@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 19:08:23 GMT
- References: <BrpqFD.oIu@atg.amex-trs.com>
- Organization: Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.
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- croyer@atg.amex-trs.com (Chuck Royer) writes:
- :
- : Configuration: RS/6000 530 AIX 3.2 no patches installed
- :
- : Does anyone know why a user would NOT show up with a "who" command
- : even though he is logged in and shows up with "ps"?
- :
- : {HiRollers:croyer}813: who
- : croyer pts/0 Jul 20 06:59
- : . pts/1 Jul 17 06:54
- : ddefores pts/2 Jul 17 07:25
- : croyer pts/4 Jul 20 16:02
- : croyer pts/3 Jul 20 06:59
- : efraser pts/7 Jul 20 15:13 (brahms)
- : ehestene pts/8 Jul 20 12:01
- :
- : {HiRollers:croyer}814: ps | grep tcasey
- : tcasey 19424 0.0 0.0 344 412 - S 08:29:03 0:01 xterm
- : tcasey 32227 0.0 0.0 168 360 pts/6 S 08:29:08 0:00 -csh
- : tcasey 33005 0.0 0.0 156 60 pts/6 S 08:29:20 0:00 rlogin brainiac
- : tcasey 33259 0.0 0.0 152 40 pts/6 S 08:29:19 0:00 rlogin brainiac
- : tcasey 33505 0.0 1.0 568 640 - S 08:29:05 0:14 mwm
- :
- : This seems to happen ONLY with this user. I have looked at all his startup
- : files and see nothing terribly out of the ordinary.
-
-
- We have noticed that users who log in with aixterm are listed by who.
- Users who log in via xterm are not.
-
- Supposedly, some systems consider this "acceptable" behaviour, but
- we have reported it as a bug anyway. (This does not happen on any
- of our other Unix computers).
-
- Gary
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- Gary J. Henderson
- gary@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com
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