-Rob
Systems Programmer "Open the doors of your stores
rob@fgi.net 24 hours a day"
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On Sat, 23 Aug 1997, Kelly Setzer wrote:
> Robert Hiltibidal (rob@rob.fgi.net) spoke:
>
> >Not yet... shouldn't be hard to make tho. It would probably be easier to
> >email the results to a user than generate the output on stdout. Let you
> >know what I 've got come tues or weds.
> >
> >-Rob
> >
> >
> >On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Alan Sawyer wrote:
> >
> >> Hi, I was wondering if anyone had a perl script out there to list every
> >> single login by a single user? Like the 'last' command for *nix?
> >>
> >
> >
>
> We have a local tool called findcon. It's written in perl, but it relies
> on GNU grep and an auxillary C-program. It's written this way for speed,
> but nothing is fast when it has to parse through hundred of megabytes of
> logfiles. It's not pretty, and it's prone to breakage. The perl script
> (findcon) may require some localization, particularly to set the paths of
> 'gnugrep' and 'strptime'. If you have gzip'ed detail files, it will read
> those too.
>
>
> Kelly
>
> "On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament!], `Pray,
> Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right
> answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of
> confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question."
> -- Charles Babbage
>