NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     accton - enable/disable system accounting

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     accton [file]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     With an argument naming an existing file, accton causes system accounting
     information  for  every process executed to be placed at the
end of the
     file.  If no argument is given, accounting is turned off.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /var/account/acct  default accounting file

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     lastcomm(1), acct(2), acct(5), sa(8)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The accton command has existed nearly forever, but this  man
page is new.

OpenBSD      3.6                         October     18,     1993