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Re: A unix program in SunOS to keep track user logging on

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From: rbos
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 00:00
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finger `cat userlist.text`

or something on that variation

In bc.unix Dai Pok <dtlg@i.am> wrote:
> Hi all:
>     Sorry for that many postings...but I think I had misworded my
> questions...sorry!!!
>     I had once used a program called ison in IRIX environment but I
> could not find the binary "ison" that shows an user is logged on.  My
> environment is now SunOS and I wonder whether such a program exists for
> Sun.  Thanks for helps, please email me.
> (Does GNU have it?)

> I posted this message long ago but I want to make some
> clarifications...that program "ison" (in IRIX)..automatically prompted
> you that an user has logged in.  I don't need to "who", "w", "finger"
> myself...it prompts me yeah!

> What I need is to keep a file which contains all the user ids that I
> want to monitor...

> Thank you for your help!!!

-- 
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