[CentOS] w stopped working after upgrading procps
Jim Perrin
jperrin at gmail.com
Thu Apr 6 20:25:36 UTC 2006
On 4/6/06, Chris Croome <chris at webarchitects.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have just installed a lot of updates on a CentOS 4 box and w appears
> to have stopped working -- this machine has 3 or 4 people connected via
> ssh, yet this is all that is outputted:
>
> # w
> 20:46:32 up 301 days, 3:21, 0 users, load average: 0.02, 0.03, 0.04
> USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT
>
> "rpmverify procps" returns nothing so the package hasn't been messed
> with.
>
> I don't want to reboot the server -- does any have any suggestions what
> could be done to get w working again?
What kernel are you running, and which version version of procps are
you running?
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