Query: wall
OS: v7
Section: 1m
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
WALL(1M) WALL(1M)NAMEwall - write to all usersSYNOPSIS/etc/wallDESCRIPTIONWall reads its standard input until an end-of-file. It then sends this message, preceded by `Broadcast Message ...', to all logged in users. The sender should be super-user to override any protections the users may have invoked.FILES/dev/tty? /etc/utmpSEE ALSOmesg(1), write(1)DIAGNOSTICS`Cannot send to ...' when the open on a user's tty file fails. WALL(1M)
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