Re: wtmp/$M1D4 values

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Oooh. Lost knowledge begins.

On Sat, 24 Aug 2024 04:23:01 -0600
Duncan Patton a Campbell <campbell@neotext.ca> wrote:

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> On a 7.4 AMD system I have modified some config file
> so that /var/log/wtmp is extended to 15 day:
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> atlas:/$ date
> Sat Aug 24 04:18:40 MDT 2024
> atlas:/$ last
> dhu : Thu Aug 15 22:52 still logged in
> reboot ~ Thu Aug 15 22:51
> shutdown ~ Thu Aug 15 22:50
> dhu : Thu Aug 15 22:36 - shutdown (00:14)
> reboot ~ Thu Aug 15 22:36
> shutdown ~ Thu Aug 15 22:35
> dhu : Thu Aug 15 22:16 - shutdown (00:18)
> reboot ~ Thu Aug 15 22:16
> shutdown ~ Thu Aug 15 22:15
> dhu ttypc 184.70.166.126 Fri Aug 09 13:49 - 13:49 (00:00)
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> wtmp begins Fri Aug 9 13:49 2024
> atlas:/$
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> And now I cannot find where this is set. It is not in /etc/syslog.conf or /etc/newsyslog.conf
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> If anyone can tell me where this is set OR where the value for $M1D4 in /etc/newsyslog.conf is
> obtained from, I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dhu
>
>
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> Duncan Patton a Campbell
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Je suis Canadien. Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais.
C'est une esp`ece de sauvage: ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostra voco;-)
Duncan Patton a Campbell
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