dump-acct(8) - Linux man page

Name

dump-acct - print an acct/pacct file in human-readable format

Synopsys

dump-acct [-hrR] [-n <recs>] <files> [--num <recs>] [--raw] [--reverse] [--help]

Description

The dump-acct command transforms the output file from the accton format to the human-readable format: one record per line. Each record consists of severald fields which are separated by character "|" (the meaning of concreate field depends on the version of kernel package - with which the accton file was created).

Options

The following options are supported:
-h, --help
Print a help message and the default location of the process accounting file and exit.
-r, --reverse
Print the output in reverse order.
-R, --raw
The records will be printed without any parsing.
-n, --num NUMRECS
Display only the first NUMRECS number of records.

See Also

accton (8), lastcomm (1)