systemd-update-utmp.service(8)

systemd-update-utmp.service8

Write audit and utmp updates at bootup and shutdown

Usage

systemd-update-utmp.service

Overview

systemd-update-utmp.service is a service that writes system reboots and shutdown requests to utmp and wtmp, as well as the audit logs.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. Arch

From systemd 262.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.