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41 .Nd login utility functions
47 .Fn login "struct utmp *ut"
49 .Fn logout "const char *line"
51 .Fn logwtmp "const char *line" "const char *name" "const char *host"
58 functions operate on the database of current users in
62 of logins and logouts.
70 files with user information contained in
75 function removes the entry from
77 corresponding to the device
82 function adds an entry to
86 will add the appropriate entry for
90 is usually used for logouts.
93 returns non-zero if it was able to find and delete an entry for
95 and zero if there is no entry for
100 .Bl -tag -width /var/run/wtmp -compact