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.\" Copyright (C) 2009 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
.\" Written by Ivana Hutarova Varekova <varekova@redhat.com>
.TH DUMP_ACCT 8 "2009 December 2" "Linux accounting system"

.SH NAME
dump\-acct \- print an acct/pacct file in human-readable format

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B dump-acct
[\fB\-r\fR|\fB\-\-reverse\fR]
[\fB\-R\fR|\fB\-\-raw\fR]
[\fB\-n\fR|\fB\-\-num\fR\ \fIrecs\fR]
[\fB\-\-byte\-swap\fR]
[\fB\-\-format\fR]
[\fB\-\-ahz\fR\ \fIfreq\fR]
[\fB\-h\fR|\fB\-\-help\fR]
[\fIfiles\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
The dump-acct command transforms the output \fBfile\fR from the
accton format to the human-readable format: one record per line.
Each record consists of severald fields which are separated by
character "|" (the meaning of concreate field depends on the
version of kernel package - with which the accton file was created).

.SH OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
.TP
.B -r, --reverse
Print the output in reverse order.
.TP
.B -R, --raw
The records will be printed without any parsing.
.TP
.B -n, --num NUMRECS
Display only the first NUMRECS number of records.
.TP
.B --byteswap
Swap the bytes (relative to your system's native byte order) in --raw output.
.TP
.B --format
Set output format with --raw option.
.TP
.B --ahz FREQ
Set the AHZ (platform dependent frequency in Hertz) to FREQ.
.TP
.B -h, --help
Print a help message and the default location of the process accounting file
and exit.

.SH SEE ALSO
accton (8), lastcomm (1)