Hello! On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:18:56 +0200, Evgeni Golov wrote: > On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:55:00 -0500 Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> Umm. I am in X, right now. >> __> who | awk '{print $2}'|grep -q '^:[0-9]' >> __> >> >> Do I need to be root? >> __> sudo who | awk '{print $2}'|grep -q '^:[0-9]' >> __> > > Did you check the exit-code of grep? -q is kinda quiet, you know ;)
Nothing changed: ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ who luca pts/1 Sep 12 01:58 (:0:S.0) luca pts/2 Sep 12 02:03 (:0:S.1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ who | awk '{print $2}'|grep -q '^:[0-9]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ who | awk '{print $2}'|grep '^:[0-9]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ===== My X session is started from xdm which launch SBCL [1] from a shell script to start StumpWM [2]. >> So, this does not seem to work in all cases. > > However, THAT is right and was already corrected, the ^ is > unnecessary. Again, nothing changed: ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ who | awk '{print $2}'|grep ':[0-9]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ===== But without the awk part works: ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ who | grep ':[0-9]' luca pts/1 Sep 12 01:58 (:0:S.0) luca pts/2 Sep 12 02:03 (:0:S.1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ===== I don't know the internals of who, so just my 0.02€ :-) Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca Footnotes: [1] http://packages.debian.org/sid/sbcl [2] http://packages.debian.org/sid/stumpwm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]