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How to detect what is causing entries in the “last” cmd's output?
last
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date { Sun Mar 31 12:00
date | Sun Mar 31 12:00
date { Sun Mar 31 00:00
date ...
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Bind to execute command with last argument of previous command
I want to create a bind that executes g++ !$ in the same way that the shell would interpret it if I just typed it.
I tried:
bind '"\ee": "g++ !$"', but it doesn't execute command (just
"pastes" it)
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Meanings of the columns in “last” command
As I was investigating a server that is rebooting in a regular fashion, I started looking through the "last" utility but the problem is that I am unable to find what the columns mean exactly. I have, ...
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Can't explain “crash” entries in output of the 'last' command
Last shows "crash" at 12:02 and 14:18, but the system didn't stop working at that time. The reboot at 15:03, on the other hand, was to recover from an actual crash - our system stopped responding at ...
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How to know when and which user logged into the system under Mac OS X? Last is not enough!
In Mac OS X, if I don't touch it for a while, it will lock the screen and one must use password to unlock it, but this kind of log in is not recorded by last command. I want to know if anybody tried ...
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Why does `last` show '{' and '|' in the TTY field?
We recently set up a new FreeBSD 7.2 machine on March 11. When looking at last, we noticed some funny characters for the TTY field.
What do these characters mean? Note that at this time, the ...
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Output of the “last” command
Can anybody explain me what is the meaning of the last column of the output of the last command? I'm particularly interested in its meaning with respect to the reboot pseudo-user.
reboot system ...
