Re: time out

[Andrea Vettorello <andrea.vettorello@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 13:59:33 +0000, michael
<linux@networkingnewsletter.org.uk> wrote:
> michael wrote:
> > I can't see any discussion on this list of the merits (or otherwise!) of
> > timeoutd or autolog (or better equivalent)... thoughts?
> > Michael running on
> >  2.4.27-1-686-smp #1 SMP Fri Sep 3 06:34:36 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
> 
> Actually autolog doesn't do what it claims. I logged in to a console
> (alt-F2) and left it overnight, doing nothing, and never got logged out...
> 

Do you want your user to automatically logout if idle after a certain
amount of time?


Andrea