acct needs to be updated for v3 BSD accounting

Bug #26025 reported by Chris Maynard
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acct (Ubuntu)
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Fabio Massimo Di Nitto

Bug Description

Due to the CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3 kernel compile option, it appears that the
acct package needs updating to the version at the above website for any commands
using the /var/account/pacct file to work. eg. sa, lastcomm, etc.

http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/

http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/: http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/

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Ben Collins (ben-collins) wrote :

*** Bug 26107 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Matt Zimmerman (mdz)
Changed in acct:
assignee: nobody → fabbione
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Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (fabbione) wrote :

The patches are making their way upstream as explained on the URL.

Changed in acct:
status: Unconfirmed → Rejected
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