Re: w shows 0 users

[Aaron Gaudio <prothonotar tarnation dyndns org>]

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 23:23 -0400, Joe Szilagyi wrote:
> Has anyone seen this before:
> 
>  ~ $ w
>  23:19:52  up 10 days, 20:25,  0 users,  load average: 1.40, 1.22, 1.00
> USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU  WHAT
> 
> 
> 
> For some reason, no users show up. What does w read off of? Something in
> /proc? Any fix?

% man w

... 

/var/run/utmp
              information about who is currently logged on

/proc  process information


Cheers.