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Re: How to detect which user is connected to $DISPLAY



Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Hello Martin,

s/Martin/Joey/g

> > FWIW: That's not always the case.  Below is a real-world example
> > from a woody system with XDM:
> > 
> > koulutie!joey(pts/4):~> w
> >  19:28:13 up 29 days,  8:52,  6 users,  load average: 0.02, 0.04, 0.06
> > USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU  WHAT
> > joey     tty2     -                09Mar05  9days  1:15   1:14   ssh finlandia
> > joey     :0       -                06Mar05 ?xdm?   0.00s   ?     -
> > joey     pts/0    :0.0             06Mar05 29days  0.26s  0.26s  bash
> > joey     pts/2    :0:S.0           06Mar05  3days  6:13   6:13   ssh finlandia
> > joey     pts/3    :0:S.1           06Mar05 29days 32:05m 32:05m  ssh finlandia
> > joey     pts/4    finlandia.home.i 07Mar05  1.00s  5.44s  0.18s  w
> > koulutie!joey(pts/4):~> w | awk '{print $1" "$2}' | grep ":0$" | awk '{print $1}'
> > joey
> > koulutie!joey(pts/4):~>
> > 
> > So Sean's script works fine as it should be.
> > 
> > It doesn't, if X is started via startx, though.
> 
> Argh !!!  -  My test system IS startet from the console and startx.
> 
> So, this was the error...

Ah, finally, discrepancy located. :)

Regards,

	Joey

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