Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!virtech!cpcahil
From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: How do I get what users are doing?
Keywords: w, what, who, finger
Message-ID: <1990Nov08.131534.10938@virtech.uucp>
Date: 8 Nov 90 13:15:34 GMT
References: <16642@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Reply-To: cpcahil@virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill)
Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc., Sterling VA
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In article <16642@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccastdf@prism.gatech.EDU (Dave) writes:
>How do I (from C) get the information on what a user is doing.  I have
>seen the output from a w (who is online, and what they are doing), but
>I can't figure out where it is coming from.

do a popen("ps"...) or a popen("w"...)


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