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whowatch-1.4p4

interactive utility that displays info about online users

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Description

whowatch is an interactive console utility that displays information about the users currently logged on to the machine, in real time. Besides standard information (login, tty, host, user's processes) you can see the type of login (i.e., ssh, telnet). You can also see selected user's process tree or the system process tree.In the process tree mode there is the ability to send INT or KILL signal to a selected process.

Package information

Ports path
sysutils/whowatch
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
sysutils
Available flavors
None listed

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