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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-05-18 00:17:38 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-05-18 00:17:38 +0000
commitc321b1908be8c325f9a0a80a583dbb73b2399871 (patch)
treeb9d5c339ff56c933382165a1b2384645131f35ed /src/filelock.c
parentc519f68fa90c4a9a138e2e4c4d697ac1145bdd75 (diff)
downloademacs-c321b1908be8c325f9a0a80a583dbb73b2399871.tar.gz
(get_boot_time): Scan the whole wtmp file
to find the most recent reboot.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/filelock.c')
-rw-r--r--src/filelock.c24
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/filelock.c b/src/filelock.c
index 819516d04bd..6876cbdb5c1 100644
--- a/src/filelock.c
+++ b/src/filelock.c
@@ -104,13 +104,27 @@ get_boot_time ()
return boot_time;
utmpname ("/var/log/wtmp");
- ut.ut_type = BOOT_TIME;
- utp = getutid (&ut);
+ setutent ();
+ boot_time = 1;
+ while (1)
+ {
+ /* Find the next reboot record. */
+ ut.ut_type = BOOT_TIME;
+ utp = getutid (&ut);
+ if (! utp)
+ break;
+ /* Compare reboot times and use the newest one. */
+ if (utp->ut_time > boot_time)
+ boot_time = utp->ut_time;
+ /* Advance on element in the file
+ so that getutid won't repeat the same one. */
+ utp = getutent ();
+ if (! utp)
+ break;
+ }
endutent ();
- if (!utp)
- return boot_time = 1;
- return boot_time = utp->ut_time;
+ return boot_time;
#else
return 0;
#endif