Neale Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Recently my system has started to behave oddly. After I logoff w or
> who will report the user as still logged on. ps shows that there is no
> process associated with the user. On some occasions the "what" field
> of the output of the 'w' command reports 'sched". Looking back through
> my changes to the kernel/libs etc. there's nothing obvious as to why
> this happening. I'm assuming that something updates an entry in
> /var/adm/utmpx but is not doing it or not doing it correctly. Does
> anyone have any pointers as to where to look?

You could start by checking utmpd(1M). It's managed by
svc:/system/utmp:default.

Aside: I just noticed that the man page incorrectly says
"svc:/system/filesystem/utmp:default". Looks like that's #6710495, fixed
in b92
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