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-<sect2>
-<title>Creating the /var/run/utmp, /var/log/wtmp and /var/log/btmp
-files</title>
-
-<para>
-Programs like login, shutdown, uptime and others want to read from and write
-to the /var/run/utmp /var/log/btmp and /var/log/wtmp. These files contain
-information about who is currently logged in. It also contains information
-on when the computer was last booted and shutdown and a record of the
-bad login attemps.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-Create these files with their proper permissions by running the
-following commands:
-</para>
-
-<blockquote><literallayout>
-
- <userinput>touch /var/run/utmp /var/log/wtmp /var/log/btmp
- /var/log/lastlog &amp;&amp;</userinput>
- <userinput>chmod 644 /var/run/utmp /var/log/wtmp /var/log/btmp
- /var/log/lastlog</userinput>
-
-</literallayout></blockquote>
-
-</sect2>
-