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1.1       root        1: .pa 1
                      2: .he 'WTMP (V)'3/15/72'WTMP (V)'
                      3: .ti 0
                      4: NAME           /tmp/wtmp  -- user login history
                      5: .sp
                      6: .ti 0
                      7: DESCRIPTION    This
                      8: file records all logins and logouts.
                      9: Its format is exactly like utmp(V) except that
                     10: a null user name indicates a logout on the associated
                     11: typewriter, and the typewriter name 'x' indicates
                     12: that UNIX was rebooted at that point.
                     13: 
                     14: Wtmp is maintained by login(I) and init(VII).
                     15: Neither of these programs creates the file,
                     16: so if it is removed record-keeping is turned off.
                     17: 
                     18: This file resides in directory /tmp.
                     19: .sp
                     20: .ti 0
                     21: SEE ALSO       init(VII), login(I), acct(VIII), swtmp(VIII)

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