Console message

[JS Kelly]

the easiest mnemonic for remembering that is that it stands for (if
i am not mistaken) 'write all' (see also 'man wall' and 'man shutdown')
-jsk


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Dave Andruczyk wrote:

> 
> --- anthonyriga <torrodimerda at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know how to go about sending a console
> > message to users using command line interface? I want
> > to send console message about rebooting server then
> > have it pop up on the users end to inform them... 
> > 
> 
> Try "wall"
> 
>   wall -- send a message to everybody's terminal.
> 
> 
> 
> =====
> Dave J. Andruczyk
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