acctmerg(1M)acctmerg(1M)NAME
acctmerg - merge or add total accounting files
SYNOPSIS
[options] [file] ...
DESCRIPTION
reads its standard input and up to nine additional files, all in the format (see acct(4)) or an ASCII version thereof. It merges these
inputs by adding records whose keys (normally user ID and name) are identical, and expects the inputs to be sorted on those keys.
Options
recognizes the following options:
Produce output in
ASCII version of
Input files are in
ASCII version of
Print input with no processing.
Produce a single record that totals all input.
Summarize by user
ID, rather than user ID and name.
Produce output in verbose
ASCII format, with more precise notation for floating point numbers.
EXAMPLES
The following sequence is useful for making ``repairs'' to any file kept in this format:
edit file2 as desired ...
SEE ALSO acct(1M), acctcms(1M), acctcom(1M), acctcon(1M), acctprc(1M), acctsh(1M), fwtmp(1M), runacct(1M), acct(2), acct(4), utmp(4).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE acctmerg(1M)
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acctmerg(1M) System Administration Commands acctmerg(1M)NAME
acctmerg - merge or add total accounting files
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/acct/acctmerg [-a] [-i] [-p] [-t] [-u] [-v] [filename] ...
DESCRIPTION
acctmerg reads its standard input and up to nine additional files, all in the tacct format (see acct.h(3HEAD)) or an ASCII version thereof.
It merges these inputs by adding records whose keys (normally user ID and name) are identical, and expects the inputs to be sorted on those
keys.
OPTIONS -a Produce output in ASCII version of tacct.
-i Produce input in ASCII version of tacct.
-p Print input with no processing.
-t Produce a single record that totals all input.
-u Summarize by user ID, rather than by user ID and name.
-v Produce output in verbose ASCII format, with more precise notation for floating-point numbers.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Using the acctmerg command.
The following sequence is useful for making "repairs" to any file kept in this format:
example% acctmerg -v <filename1>filename2
Edit filename2 as you want:
example% acctmerg -i <filename2>filename1
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWaccu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO acctcom(1), acct(1M), acctcms(1M), acctcon(1M), acctprc(1M), acctsh(1M), fwtmp(1M), runacct(1M), acct(2), acct.h(3HEAD), utmpx(4),
attributes(5)
System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
SunOS 5.10 22 Feb 1999 acctmerg(1M)
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