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From: Gauvain Pocentek <gauvainpocentek@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: wait for childs of a child process
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:29:46 +0100
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Michael Iatrou wrote:
> When the date was Monday 09 February 2009, Gauvain Pocentek wrote:
> 
>> I have to monitor applications on a system (users who run the
>> application, how long, etc.), but I'm having troubles with applications
>> which fork during startup (openoffice for instance).
> 
> Are you sure that the process accounting on Linux doesn't cover your needs 
> and you need a custom solution?

Well I wasn't aware that such tool existed. It will probably help to use this
instead of reinventing the wheel.

Thanks to you and ben (who had the same idea).

Gauvain

NB: sorry for the typo in the subject.