Thread: /var/log/wtmp
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troubleshootr is offline troubleshootr
2006-04-14 , 03:27
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#6
Originally Posted by jayholler
what did you enter on the command line?

i tried:

ln /var/log/wtmp /dev/null

but i get the error:

ln: /dev/null: Invalid cross-device link

not sure what to do here.

any ideas?
As root

rm /var/log/wtmp
ln -s /dev/null /var/log/wtmp
Last edited by troubleshootr; 2006-04-14 at 03:32.