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RE: [edlug] Checking Users Bash History
What if there is no .bash_history in the users' home directory when you
ls- al?
P
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-edlug@xxx.xxx.xxx [mailto:owner-edlug@xxx.xxx.xxx] On
Behalf Of Caitlin
Sent: 04 May 2004 11:36
To: edlug@xxx.xxx.xxx
Subject: Re: [edlug] Checking Users Bash History
--- Steve Kemp <edlug@xxx.xxx.xxx> wrote: >
> On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 11:16:48AM +0100, Peter
> George wrote:
>
> > How can I check the last few bash commands of a
> particular user on my
> > server?
>
> Look at their .bash_history file, if it exists and
> hasn't been removed
> or editted.
That won't work if they're currently logged in,
because the history file is normally only updated on
logout.
--
Caitlin Ross
http://www.joannou.net/topofthestairs/
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