seek error from `w' command

Roger Cornelius rac at sherpa.UUCP
Thu Mar 28 03:16:29 AEST 1991


>From article <516 at sungate.UUCP>, by glen at sungate.UUCP (Glen):
> In article <1991Mar25.074823.13361 at cynic.wimsey.bc.ca>, curt at cynic.wimsey.bc.ca (Curt J. Sampson) writes:
>> I'm running SCO Xenix 2.3.2 on a 286.  The `w' command gives me a seek
>> error, though `uptime' works ok.
> 
> SCO is aware of the seek error, and they are working on a fix to it; however,
> I believe this is a low priority for them and probably will not be addressed
> for some time... especially since 2.3.2 is the final release of Xenix-286.

It must be really low priority since I reported this same problem a
year and a half ago when I first upgraded to 2.3.2 on the 286.  I've
since upgraded to SCO UNIX.  uptime/w work correctly there :-).

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Roger A. Cornelius          rac at sherpa.UUCP         uunet!sherpa!rac



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