Debian bug report logs - #1563 finger Package: netstd ; Reported by: Ian Jackson ; 24 days old. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message received at debian-bugs: From cus.cam.ac.uk!iwj10 Sat Oct 7 17:39:45 1995 Return-Path: Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0t1a2X-000HbOC; Sat, 7 Oct 95 07:15 PDT Received: from bootes.cus.cam.ac.uk by pixar.com with SMTP id AA26459 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Sat, 7 Oct 1995 06:53:04 -0700 Received: by bootes.cus.cam.ac.uk (Smail-3.1.29.0 #36) id m0t1Zgj-000BzUC; Sat, 7 Oct 95 14:53 BST Received: by chiark id (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.33); Sat, 7 Oct 95 14:47 BST Message-Id: Date: Sat, 7 Oct 95 14:47 BST From: Ian Jackson To: Debian bugs submission address X-Debian-Cc: Owen Dunn , Tim Cutts Subject: finger Package: netstd Version: 1.17-1 Firstly, it cannot cope with X logins if /dev/:0 nonexistent. It shouldn't complain that the tty listed in the utmp file doesn't exist. Secondly, it seems to report that the login times it shows in the long per-user output are GMT, when in fact they are BST. See the transcripts below. Ian. -chiark:~> finger finger: /dev//:0: No such file or directory Login Name Tty Idle Login Time Office Office Phone ian Ian Jackson *:0 Oct 7 14:04 [...] -chiark:~> who ian :0 Oct 7 14:04 [...] -chiark:~> w 2:45pm up 7 days, 2:38, 6 users, load average: 0.44, 0.29, 0.20, 2/70 User tty login@ idle JCPU PCPU what ian :0 2:04pm9411days 999:57 [...] -chiark:~> finger osd1000@chiark [chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk] Login: osd1000 Name: Owen Dunn Directory: /u2/osd1000 Shell: /bin/bash On since Sat Oct 7 14:24 (GMT) on ttyp3 from pc2047.nmus.pwf. 8 seconds idle Mail forwarded to osd1000@cam.ac.uk No mail. No Plan. -chiark:~> who | grep osd1000 osd1000 ttyp3 Oct 7 14:24 (pc2047.nmus.pwf.) -chiark:~> date Sat Oct 7 14:42:59 BST 1995 -chiark:~> last -1 osd1000 last: illegal option -- 1 Usage: last [-n ] [-w ] [people] [ttys] ... [--lines ] [--other-file ] [--complain] [--supplants] [--debug] [--timewarp-value ] [--no-truncate-ftp-entries] [--all-records] [--version] [--help] -chiark:~> last -n 1 osd1000 osd1000 ttyp3 pc2047.nmus.pwf. Sat Oct 7 14:24 still logged in -chiark:~> TZ=GMT last -n 1 osd1000 osd1000 ttyp3 pc2047.nmus.pwf. Sat Oct 7 13:24 still logged in -chiark:~> TZ=GMT date Sat Oct 7 13:43:19 GMT 1995 -chiark:~> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Acknowledgement sent to Ian Jackson : New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Owen Dunn , Tim Cutts . Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Report forwarded to debian-devel@pixar.com : Bug#1563 ; Package netstd . Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov