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last

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- last
last:tldr:13789 last: Specify how many of the last logins to show.

$ last -n ${login_count}

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last:tldr:30795 last: View all recorded shutdowns (i.e., the last logins of the pseudo user "shutdown").

$ last shutdown

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last:tldr:98bd1 last: View last logins, their duration and other information as read from `/var/log/wtmp`.

$ last

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last:tldr:9c50f last: Print the full date and time for entries and then display the hostname column last to prevent truncation.

$ last -F -a

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last:tldr:d2b99 last: View all logins by a specific user and show the IP address instead of the hostname.

$ last ${username} -i

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last:tldr:e33c5 last: View all recorded reboots (i.e., the last logins of the pseudo user "reboot").

$ last reboot

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