sa
Summarize system process accounting data
TLDR
Display executable invocations per user
$ sudo sa
Display invocations with usernames$ sudo sa --print-users
List resources used per user$ sudo sa --user-summary
SYNOPSIS
sa [options] [file]
DESCRIPTION
sa summarizes accounting information about commands executed by users. It reports CPU time spent, I/O operations, and other resource usage from process accounting data.
Part of the acct package, it requires process accounting to be enabled for data collection.
PARAMETERS
--print-users
Show responsible usernames--user-summary
Display per-user resource summary
CAVEATS
Requires process accounting to be enabled (accton). Historical data depends on accounting file rotation.
HISTORY
Part of acct (process accounting) package, providing system-wide command usage statistics.
