In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ayan George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What seems strange is that they use the different data types to
> store the same information (the time):
>
> struct lastlog {
> time_t ll_time;
> char ll_line[UT_LINESIZE];
> char ll_host[UT_HOSTSIZE];
> };
>
> struct utmp {
> char ut_line[UT_LINESIZE];
> char ut_name[UT_NAMESIZE];
> char ut_host[UT_HOSTSIZE];
> long ut_time;
> };
>
> Not that there is any _real_ difference between long and time_t,
On the Alpha, a long is 64 bits but a time_t is 32 bits.
John
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