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.\" $NetBSD: utmp_update.8,v 1.2 2008/04/30 13:10:52 martin Exp $
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.Dd December 12, 2002
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.Dt UTMP_UPDATE 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm utmp_update
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.Nd update utmpx database
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Ar utmpx_entry
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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is a helper program to allow a user to update his own
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.Xr utmpx 5
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entry.
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.Nm
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does some consistency checks on the
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.Xr strvis 3 Ns No -encoded
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.Ar utmpx_entry
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and then updates the
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.Xr utmpx 5
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database of currently logged in users.
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.Pp
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.Nm
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should not be called directly, but will normally only be called by
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.Xr pututxline 3
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if the privileges of the calling user are not sufficient.
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Nm
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returns 0 on success, and 1 if an error occurred.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pututxline 3 ,
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.Xr utmpx 5
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