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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. They also contain information
-on when the computer was last booted and shutdown and a record of the
-bad login attempts.</para>
-
-<para>Create these files with their proper permissions by running the
-following commands:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>touch /var/run/utmp /var/log/{btmp,lastlog,wtmp} &amp;&amp;
-chmod 644 /var/run/utmp /var/log/{btmp,lastlog,wtmp}</userinput></screen>
-
-</sect2>
-