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.\" Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou
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.\" $Id: accton.8,v 1.7 2001/08/03 16:03:02 mpech Exp $
.\"
.Dd October 18, 1993
.Dt ACCTON 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm accton
.Nd enable/disable system accounting
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm accton
.Op Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
With an argument naming an existing
.Ar file ,
.Nm
causes system accounting information for every process executed
to be placed at the end of the file.
If no argument is given, accounting is turned off.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /var/account/acct
.It Pa /var/account/acct
default accounting file
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr lastcomm 1 ,
.Xr acct 2 ,
.Xr acct 5 ,
.Xr sa 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
command has existed nearly forever, but this man page is new.
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