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diff --git a/sysutils/libutempter/pkg-descr b/sysutils/libutempter/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..78235d39adaa --- /dev/null +++ b/sysutils/libutempter/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +The libutempter library provides interface for terminal emulators such as +screen and xterm to record user sessions to utmp and wtmp files. + +The utempter is a privileged helper used by libutempter library to manipulate +utmp and wtmp files. + +This implementation is based on ideas of RedHat's utempter by Erik Troan +(version 0.5.2 at the moment of writing). + +There are two interfaces supported: old and new. +New API is recommended for new applications, old - for compatibility with +old software. |