i386/76752: /usr/bin/login

[Scott Carver]

>Number:         76752
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       /usr/bin/login
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-i386
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 27 14:10:19 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Scott Carver
>Release:        5.3-RELEASE
>Organization:
multics.za.net
>Environment:
FreeBSD agnostic.x86.co.za 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Thu Jan 20 22:36:33 SAST 2005     root at agnostic.x86.co.za:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/AGNOSTIC  i386

>Description:
i've tested this on numerous machines running 5.3-RELEASE. when i login to the box locally it indicates i am logged in using 'who' and 'uptime', however once i close that session it indicates that there are 0 users.


>How-To-Repeat:
[scott at agnostic:~]$ login
login: scott
Last login: Thu Jan 27 15:55:54 on ttyp0
Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
        The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE (AGNOSTIC) #0: Thu Jan 20 22:36:33 SAST 2005

[scott at agnostic:~]$ uptime
 3:56PM  up 6 days, 14:24, 1 user, load averages: 0.19, 0.11, 0.03
[scott at agnostic:~]$ exit
logout
[scott at agnostic:~]$ uptime
 3:56PM  up 6 days, 14:24, 0 users, load averages: 0.18, 0.11, 0.03
[scott at agnostic:~]$
    
>Fix:
something to do with '/usr/bin/login'
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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