That's because you never officially logged out and your record is still in
wtmp.  I don't really know a good way to get rid of that, but they will
eventually go away.  Perhapse there is a signal you can send to the login
that will take you out of it... I don't know.

-CJO-

On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Claudiu Balciza wrote:

>I was connected to our Linux server during a power failure.
>Now when run who I see myself logged in on the terminal I was then.
>I tried killing everything (I was allowed to) related to login and stuff, but to no 
>avail.
>How can I get rid of the dead companion ?
>
>Claudiu
>

                C.J. Oster (Linux Guru/Surge Addict)
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