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ACCTON(8)		  BSD System Manager's Manual		     ACCTON(8)

NAME
     accton -- enable/disable system accounting

SYNOPSIS
     accton [acctfile]

DESCRIPTION
     The accton	command	is used	for switching system accounting	on or off.  If
     called with the argument acctfile,	system accounting is enabled and a
     record of every process that is started by	the execve(2) system call and
     then later	exits the system is stored in acctfile.	 The sa(8) command may
     be	used to	examine	the accounting records.	 If no arguments are given,
     system accounting is disabled.

FILES
     /var/account/acct	default	accounting file

SEE ALSO
     lastcomm(1), acct(2), sa(8)

BSD				 May 21, 1993				   BSD

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