[SunHELP] writing to utmpx !

Scanlan, Brian (5188) sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Sun Dec 17 08:20:56 CST 2000


This is a VFAQ. Nothing to worry about. It's a meaningless error that
displays
when your /var is on a different partition.

Brian.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Naresh Narang [SMTP:nareshnarang at 123india.com]
> Sent:	17 December 2000 07:27
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	[SunHELP] writing to utmpx !
> 
> Hi,
> 
>      I am running Solaris 7 on Intel and ever since I installed it, I keep
> getting messages like:
> 
> INIT: failed write of utmpx entry: "s0"
> 
> INIT: failed write of utmpx entry: "fw"
> 
> when I shutdown the machine. What could be the problem. There are
> sufficient permissions on utmpx to write and also no shortage of hard disk
> space.
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Naresh
> 
> -- Naresh
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