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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000
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+.\" $NetBSD: who.1,v 1.5 1994/12/07 04:28:47 jtc Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\" without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" @(#)who.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
+.\"
+.Dd December 6, 1994
+.Dt WHO 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm who
+.Nd display who is logged in
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm who
+.Op Fl mTu
+.Op Ar file
+.Nm who
+.Ar am i
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm who
+utility displays a list of all users currently logged on, showing for
+each user the login name, tty name, the date and time of login, and
+hostname if not local.
+.Pp
+Available options:
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width file
+.It Fl m
+Only print information about the current terminal. This is the
+.Tn POSIX
+way of saying
+.Nm who
+.Ar am i .
+.It Fl T
+Print a character after the user name indicating the state of the
+terminal line:
+.Sq +
+if the terminal is writable;
+.Sq -
+if it is not;
+and
+.Sq ?
+if a bad line is encountered.
+.It Fl u
+Print the idle time for each user.
+.It Ar \&am I
+Returns the invoker's real user name.
+.It Ar file
+By default,
+.Nm who
+gathers information from the file
+.Pa /var/run/utmp .
+An alternate
+.Ar file
+may be specified which is usually
+.Pa /var/log/wtmp
+(or
+.Pa /var/log/wtmp.[0-6]
+depending on site policy as
+.Pa wtmp
+can grow quite large and daily versions may or may not
+be kept around after compression by
+.Xr ac 8 ) .
+The
+.Pa wtmp
+file contains a record of every login, logout,
+crash, shutdown and date change
+since
+.Pa wtmp
+was last truncated or
+created.
+.El
+.Pp
+If
+.Pa /var/log/wtmp
+is being used as the file, the user name may be empty
+or one of the special characters '|', '}' and '~'. Logouts produce
+an output line without any user name. For more information on the
+special characters, see
+.Xr utmp 5 .
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /var/log/wtmp.[0-6] -compact
+.It Pa /var/run/utmp
+.It Pa /var/log/wtmp
+.It Pa /var/log/wtmp.[0-6]
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr last 1 ,
+.Xr mesg 1 ,
+.Xr users 1 ,
+.Xr getuid 2 ,
+.Xr utmp 5
+.Sh HISTORY
+A
+.Nm
+utility appeared in
+.At v6 .
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Nm
+utility is expected to conform to
+.St -p1003.2-92 .