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Using Last To Its Full Potential On Linux

May 23, 2008, 09:00 (0 Talkback[s])

"This probably comes as no surprise to most Unix or Linux administrators out there (at least this first thing), but I find it's always interesting how rarely the 'last' command is used to determine anything other than the users logged in 'now' and the 'last' time a user logged in.

"Granted; the last command doesn't offer too much in the extra-functionality department, but it does have one very useful feature..."

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