When to utmp/wtmp revisited (was Re: Bug in all versions of OpenSSH)

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Fri Apr 12 07:06:15 EST 2002


On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:38:52AM -0400, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 06:49:38PM +0200, Markus Friedl wrote:
> > wtmp and friends are for pty allocation.
> 
> Nonsense. FTP does [uw]tmp.

some versions of ftpd do, but that's either abuse or accident.



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