Log Files

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 9 15:10:30 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 10:51 +0000, Steve Searle wrote:
> Around 10:43am on Friday, January 09, 2009 (UK time), Leon Vergottini scrawled:
> 
> > I do need help again.   I would like to know if Fedora has a log file which
> > log all events by all users and where can I found it?  Also if possible, can
> > such a log file be created if there is not such a log file.
> 
> Yes it does - although it may not include all the events you expect.
> There is more than one file - they are foundin /var/log.  Look in
> messages in particular, although you will also find other logs as well,
> e.g. secure (for security) and maillog (obvious).
> 
> Steve
Also look at the commands last, lastlog , lastcomm and lastb
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