number of users

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Aug 18 15:11:03 UTC 2005


Alan Swartz wrote:

> Ben Miller wrote:
>> When I run the 'uptime' command, I'm shown that there are two users on
>> my system. Running 'users' shows me logged in twice. What are possible
>> reasons for that?
>> 
> If you are running uptime in a terminal, you are also logged in through
> the terminal.

That can't be right.  I'm logged in via vnc & kdm, _and_ I have a terminal
open.  And I'm logged in via ssh, and I still only show two users.  

Run "ps u" to see what those two users are doing.
-- 
derek





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