Vincent Rivière wrote: > > Just calling 'who' does not display > > anything at all.
> Your file /var/run/utmp may be locked. Thanks a lot. > Try this : > ps -f -p `fuser /var/run/utmp` > It will show all the processes currently using the utmp file. I'll remember that for the next time, just in case there is a "next time". I'm still not sure what caused the problem but as I wanted to update from 2.6.12 to 2.6.14 anyway, I did that and after the reboot everything works as expected again. > A few days ago, I had the same problem. > The command above showed me a lot of old and frozen gnome-pty-helper. Yes, I noticed those as well. -- Stefan Bellon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]