How to mail the name of the user that logged off?

[Tony Nelson]

At 3:41 PM -0600 9/25/07, Frank Cox wrote:
>On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:29:43 -0500
>"Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
>
>> Tony Nelson wrote:
>> > At 2:25 AM -0600 9/25/07, Frank Cox wrote:
>> >> On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:19:51 -0700
>> >> Brian Mury <brianmury at alumni.uvic.ca> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> That would work, so long as the user doesn't modify ~/.bash_logout.
>> >> chown root.root .bash_logout
>> >> chmod 444 .bash_logout
>> >> cp .bash_logout /etc/skel
>> >>
>> >> You're off to the races.
>> >
>> > The user can just rm .bash_logout and make a new one.  Try it.
>
>After doing some thinking and research here, what about using chattr to
>set the
>i attribute?
 ...

Yes, that will prevent the file from being replaced by a user.  Also make
sure that the user can't use chsh.
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