From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Binary log files
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 22:53:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD2gp_SXHQSauT_VibXPvP6PWrFULiMFYkvfs5=YxjHYbHGPwg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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As long ago as the 7th Edition, several binary log files were maintained:
the file generated by acct(2) (one record per process) and the utmp and
wtmp files (one record per login). Both of these are defined by structs in
.h files, so they are definitely not portable (int sizes, endianism, etc.)
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next reply other threads:[~2021-07-05 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-05 2:53 John Cowan [this message]
2021-07-05 13:41 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-07-05 15:12 ` John Cowan
2021-07-05 19:25 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-07-05 20:26 Norman Wilson
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