On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Oleg "__ka" Andreev wrote: > Is gnome-pty-helper needed? As far as I could see, it's only purpose is > to log which users use terminals. This gives nothing to desktop user and > nearly nothing to administrator (he will anyways look at ps uax output > if he *really* wants to know how many terminals did some specific user > open).
As you said yourself, it "log"s. Means that you can later see it using last(1). ps aux doesn't do that AFAIK. So, yes, the admin can use that. --behdad http://behdad.org/ "Commandment Three says Do Not Kill, Amendment Two says Blood Will Spill" -- Dan Bern, "New American Language" _______________________________________________ gnome-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-devel-list
