[Gllug] adding to a text file using crontab

Bryn Reeves hagbard at nildram.co.uk
Wed Sep 8 18:52:53 UTC 2004


On 11:43 Fri 03 Sep     , Sharon Kimble wrote:
> 
> If I can get it to add, then it can show when the system goes down, perhaps 
> because of a power cut, whereas, at present, it is just overwritten.
> 
> Sharon.

Hi Sharon, 
You might also want to check out the command 'last' - it gives a history
of reboots and crashes as well as logins on a machine using the system
wtmp logs.

Cheers,

Bryn.


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