Purpose of utmp, wtmp, and btmp files in Linux (with an Example)

Posted by linuxtldr on Oct 31, 2025 6:35 AM EDT
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In this article, you will learn what utmp, wtmp, and btmp log files are, their purpose, and how to read them using the built-in command tool in Linux.

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