Re: Check when a user last logged in?

Assasin.x@xxxxxxxxx typed (on Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 04:18:40PM -0700):
| I'm trying to make a script that will remove/point out or delete old
| user accounts. The problem is, I have no idea how to check when a
| user last logged in!
|
| Checking the modification date of the home folder will not work
| because there are many users that use the same home folder. I had
| heard SCO has some sort of built in way of checking for this, or that
| there is a unix command that can do it.

Check the timestamp of the .lastlogin file in a user's home directory.

It seems rather idiotic to give several users the same $HOME. That
strikes me as having far more disadvantages that advantages.

But if that silly scheme was indeed adopted, then resort to:

userls -l user -x lastSuccessfulLoginTime

--
JP
.

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