accton - Man Page
turns process accounting on or off
Synopsis
- accton
[OPTION] on|off|filename
- accton
[ -V | --version ] [ -h | --help ]
Description
accton filename turns on process accounting.
Options
- -V, --version
Print the version number of ac to standard output and quit.
- -h, --help
Prints the usage string and default locations of system files to standard output and exits.
- on
Turns on process accounting using the default accounting file name.
- off
Turns off process accounting.
Files
- acct
The system wide process accounting file. See acct(5) (or pacct(5)) for further details.
Author
The GNU accounting utilities were written by Noel Cragg <noel@gnu.ai.mit.edu>. The man page was adapted from the accounting texinfo page by Susan Kleinmann <sgk@sgk.tiac.net>.
See Also
Referenced By
acct(5), dump-acct(8), dump-utmp(8).
2008 November 24