redhat-list Digest, Vol 18, Issue 12

[Jonathan Chen (jonachen)]

So nobody know of a program that detects an idle session or knows of a
program that is like 'w' for X window sessions?
 
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> Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:32:02 -0700
> From: "Jonathan Chen  
> Subject: Idle X session
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> Hello All,
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> I'm trying to write a script to kill idle X session on RHEL3 
> and I need
> a command or something to help me find out how long a person has been
> idle.
> 
> The 'w' works great if your only doing things in terminal 
> session.   But
> that command does not work for X session like KDE.  In the "IDLE"
> column, it basically list how long you have been on the system and NOT
> reset when you mouse your mouse or clicking on something in X windows.
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> So anyone know of a way?
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