Annotation of researchv10dc/man/adm/man2/acct.2, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: .TH ACCT 2
                      2: .CT 2 sa
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: acct \(mi turn accounting on or off
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .nf
                      7: .B int acct(file)
                      8: .B char *file;
                      9: .fi
                     10: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     11: .IR Acct ,
                     12: with a null-terminated string naming an existing file
                     13: as argument, turns on accounting;
                     14: records for each terminating process are appended to
                     15: .IR file .
                     16: An argument of
                     17: .L
                     18: (char *)0
                     19: causes accounting to be turned off.
                     20: .PP
                     21: .I Acct
                     22: may only be invoked by the super-user.
                     23: .PP
                     24: The accounting file format is given in
                     25: .IR acct (5).
                     26: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     27: .IR acct (5), 
                     28: .IR sa (8)
                     29: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                     30: .B EACCES
                     31: (file not a regular file),
                     32: .B EBUSY
                     33: (accounting already turned on),
                     34: .BR EFAULT ,
                     35: .BR EIO ,
                     36: .BR ELOOP ,
                     37: .BR ENOENT ,
                     38: .BR ENOTDIR ,
                     39: .BR EPERM ,
                     40: .BR EROFS ,
                     41: .BR ETXTBSY
                     42: .SH BUGS
                     43: No accounting is produced for programs running
                     44: when a crash occurs.
                     45: In particular nonterminating programs are never
                     46: accounted for.

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