ACCTON
Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: 1995 October 31
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NAME
accton - turns process accounting on or off
SYNOPSIS
- accton
-
[
-V
|
--version
]
[
-h
|
--help
]
[
filename
]
DESCRIPTION
accton
filename
turns on process accounting. If called with no arguments,
it will, by default, stop process accounting.
OPTIONS
..PD 0
- -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.
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
acct(5),
ac(8)