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Re: [LUG] Help please Timed shutdown

 

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Ben Goodger wrote:
> On 01/02/07, *T Brownen* <trevatxtal@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:trevatxtal@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Many thanks Jamie
>     What a small script for a big job.
>     I have not tried it yet, as I have one question
>     Please correct me if I am wrong
>     As I read it, it would allow the user to log back on but for only five
>     minutes during period 2300hours to 0700 hours.
>     If I set the 5 to 1 will crontab catch it before logon
> 
> 
> No, but it will catch it between 0.000001s and 60s after logon,
> depending on your system's startup time. The child shouldn't have time
> to do anything useful before the system shuts him off.
> 
> I believe that Ubuntu has a tool for limiting user accounts' login
> times. This may be a part of the user management system (i.e. built-in)
> or in one of the Edubuntu tools. I suggest Google.
> 
> -- 
> Ben Goodger
> #391382
> ---------------------
> 
> Mi admiras religiajn; ili estas fine ebliĝinta solvi la maljunegan
> demandon "kiel oni povas vivi sencerbe?".
> It is well-known that I am blunt and unsophisticated. It's largely your
> fault if you object to this.
> 

pam-time ??

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Neil Stone

Systems Administrator
FlashTek UK

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