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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 20:34:44 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 20:34:44 +0000 |
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@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2009-2023 Craig Small <csmall@dropbear.xyz> +.\" Copyright (c) 2015-2023 Jim Warner <james.warner@comcast.net> +.\" Copyright (c) 2012-2013 Jaromir Capik <jcapik@redhat.com> +.\" Copyright (c) 2011-2012 Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi> +.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2004 Albert Cahalan +.\" +.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +.\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or +.\" (at your option) any later version. +.\" +.\" +.TH W "1" "2023-01-15" "procps-ng" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +w \- Show who is logged on and what they are doing. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B w +[\fIoptions\fR] [\fIuser\fR] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B w +displays information about the users currently on the machine, and their +processes. The header shows, in this order, the current time, how long the +system has been running, how many users are currently logged on, and the +system load averages for the past 1, 5, and 15 minutes. +.PP +The following entries are displayed for each user: login name, the tty name, +the remote host, login time, idle time, JCPU, PCPU, and the command line of +their current process. +.PP +The JCPU time is the time used by all processes attached to the tty. It does +not include past background jobs, but does include currently running +background jobs. +.PP +The PCPU time is the time used by the current process, named in the "what" +field. +.SH "COMMAND\-LINE OPTIONS" +.TP +\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-no\-header\fR +Don't print the header. +.TP +\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-no\-current\fR +Ignores the username while figuring out the +current process and cpu times. To demonstrate this, do a +.B su +and do a +.B w +and a +.BR "w \-u". +.TP +\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-short\fR +Use the short format. Don't print the login time, JCPU or PCPU times. +.TP +\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-from\fR +Toggle printing the +.B from +(remote hostname) field. The default as released is for the +.B from +field to not be printed, although your system administrator or distribution +maintainer may have compiled a version in which the +.B from +field is shown by default. +.TP +\fB\-\-help\fR +Display help text and exit. +.TP +\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-ip\-addr\fR +Display IP address instead of hostname for \fBfrom\fR field. +.TP +\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-pids\fR +Display pid of the login process/the "what" process in the "what" field. +.TP +\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR +Display version information. +.TP +\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-old\-style\fR +Old style output. Prints blank space for idle times less than one minute. +.TP +.B "user " +Show information about the specified user only. +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +PROCPS_USERLEN +Override the default width of the username column. Defaults to 8. +.TP +PROCPS_FROMLEN +Override the default width of the from column. Defaults to 16. +.SH FILES +.TP +.I /var/run/utmp +information about who is currently logged on +.TP +.I /proc +process information +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR free (1), +.BR ps (1), +.BR top (1), +.BR uptime (1), +.BR utmp (5), +.BR who (1) +.SH AUTHORS +.B w +was re-written almost entirely by Charles Blake, based on the version by +.UR greenfie@\:gauss.\:rutgers.\:edu +Larry Greenfield +.UE +and +.UR johnsonm@\:redhat.\:com +Michael K. Johnson +.UE +.SH "REPORTING BUGS" +Please send bug reports to +.UR procps@freelists.org +.UE |