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can u explain me how did u use that loop plz ?
I use for loop in my script. It reads the data from the "users" command. Usernames are separated by a space, so "for" will treat it as a list of items. Then I compare each item in the list with the input argument "$user".
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I am using mailx to send email and am wondering if there is a way I can send the email from a different user than the user logged in.
something like do-not-reply@xyz.com
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from xpPRO putty i ssh into rhel5 : user root
from xpPRO i ftp into rhel5 : user abc123
when i run #uptime it only shows 1 user
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hi!
How can I find into:
/var/log/messages.4
/var/log/messages.3
/var/log/messages.2
/var/log/messages.1
/var/log/messages
The last user do a login? (for example user1)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Show all users who are currently logged in, sorted from earliest to latest log in time. The log in time includes the month, day, and time.
2. Relevant commands, code, scripts, algorithms:
finger, who, sort, pipe, head, tail,
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