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Old 02-16-2005
Help with Last,uniq, sort and cut

Using the last, uniq, sort and cut commands, determine how many times the different users have logged in.

I know how to use the last command and cut command...


i came up with last | cut -f1 -d" " | uniq


i dont know if this is right, can someone please help me... thanks
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Old 02-16-2005
Please ensure that you read the forum rules. Homework and assignment questions are prohibited within the forums.

Look at the manual pages for the commands you need help with.

I am locking this thread.

Thanks,
ZB
 
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