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LOGOUT (3) | C library functions | Unix Manual Pages | :man▋
NAME
logout - remove an entry from the utmp file
CONTENTS
Library
Synopsis
Description
Return Values
See Also
Bugs
LIBRARY
.Lb libutil
SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In libutil.h int logout "const char *line"
DESCRIPTION
The function logout searches the utmp(5) file for the slot described by line (usually a tty name). If such a slot could be found, it will be updated with a record where the name and host fields are empty, and the time stamp field is updated to the current time.
RETURN VALUES
The logout function returns 1 if the slot described by line has been found and updated, 0 otherwise.
SEE ALSO
login(3), utmp(5), wtmp(5)
BUGS
login(3).
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