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On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Rick L. Mantooth wrote:

> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 19:46:35 -0600 (CST)
> From: "Rick L. Mantooth" <rickdman cyberramp net>
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> To: "David E. Fox" <dfox belvdere vip best com>
> Cc: redhat-list redhat com
> Subject: Re: w not running right
> Resent-Date: 5 Jan 1999 01:58:41 -0000
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> David,
> Did you by chance upgrade "procps" ?
> 
> I did this at work awhile back among various security upgrades
> and have the same problem. Seem that a telnet session into the
> same box will show better/correct info.
> 
> Haven't really had much time to track it down yet.
> I'm just blaming procps until I track it down.
> (Work box is 4.2 with upgrades).
> 
> Rick
> On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, David E. Fox wrote:
> 
> > Somehow I just recently noticed something:
> > 
> > 
> >   3:52pm  up 1 day,  5:03,  1 user,  load average: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00
> > USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU  WHAT
> > dfox     ttyp0    :0.0             Sun12pm 40:43m 40:51  40:51   top 
> > 
> > There are other instances of me running, but w fails to list
> > them.
> > 
> > I don't remember when this stopped working - I dunno if the
> > kernel has anything to do with it (currently, I'm running
> > 2.2.0pre4). I'll check it with 2.0.35 to be sure.
> > 
> > I upgraded a few things but something might have gone wrong. Is it
> > reinstall time :( ?
> > 
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