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+#!/sbin/openrc-run
+# Copyright 2020-2022 Laurent Bercot for Alpine Linux
+# Distributed under the terms of the ISC License.
+#
+description="preparation of the utmp databases"
+
+depend() {
+	before networking
+	after clock
+}
+
+start() {
+	if ! test -L /var/log/utmp || test "$(readlink /var/log/utmp)" != /run/utmps/utmp ; then
+		rm -f /var/log/utmp
+		ln -s /run/utmps/utmp /var/log/utmp
+	fi
+	if ! test -L /var/log/wtmp || test "$(readlink /var/log/wtmp)" != wtmpd/wtmp ; then
+		rm -f /var/log/wtmp
+		ln -s wtmpd/wtmp /var/log/wtmp
+	fi
+	if ! test -L /var/log/btmp || test "$(readlink /var/log/btmp)" != btmpd/btmp ; then
+		rm -f /var/log/btmp
+		ln -s btmpd/btmp /var/log/btmp
+	fi
+}