--- a/pppd/sys-linux.c
+++ b/pppd/sys-linux.c
@@ -2237,6 +2237,7 @@ int ppp_available(void)
 
 void logwtmp (const char *line, const char *name, const char *host)
 {
+#if 0
     struct utmp ut, *utp;
     pid_t  mypid = getpid();
 #if __GLIBC__ < 2
@@ -2302,6 +2303,7 @@ void logwtmp (const char *line, const ch
 	close (wtmp);
     }
 #endif
+#endif
 }