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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-26 16:18:36 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-26 16:18:36 +0000
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.\" Title: lastlog
.\" Author: Julianne Frances Haugh
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 11/08/2022
+.\" Date: 06/21/2024
.\" Manual: System Management Commands
-.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.13
+.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.15.2
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "LASTLOG" "8" "11/08/2022" "shadow\-utils 4\&.13" "System Management Commands"
+.TH "LASTLOG" "8" "06/21/2024" "shadow\-utils 4\&.15\&.2" "System Management Commands"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -137,5 +137,5 @@ Database times of previous user logins\&.
Large gaps in UID numbers will cause the lastlog program to run longer with no output to the screen (i\&.e\&. if in lastlog database there is no entries for users with UID between 170 and 800 lastlog will appear to hang as it processes entries with UIDs 171\-799)\&.
.PP
Having high UIDs can create problems when handling the
-<term> /var/log/lastlog</term>
+/var/log/lastlog
with external tools\&. Although the actual file is sparse and does not use too much space, certain applications are not designed to identify sparse files by default and may require a specific option to handle them\&.