NAME
acct - execution accounting file
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/acct.h>
DESCRIPTION
If the kernel was compiled with the process accounting option enabled,
the system call
acct("/somewhere/accountingfile");
will start the process accounting.
Each time a process terminates
a record for this process is appended to the accounting file.
The accounting structure
struct acct
is also described in the file
R /usr/include/linux/acct.h .
SEE ALSO