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endutent()

Close the current user-information file

Synopsis:

#include <utmp.h>

void endutent( void );

Library:

libc

Use the -l c option to qcc to link against this library. This library is usually included automatically.

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This function is in libc.a, but not in libc.so (in order to save space).

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Description:

The endutent() function closes the currently open file specified in _PATH_UTMP.

Files:

_PATH_UTMP

The name of the user information file.

Classification:

Unix

Safety:
Cancellation point	Yes
Interrupt handler	No
Signal handler	No
Thread	No

See also:

getutent(), getutid(), getutline(), pututline(), setutent(), utmp, utmpname()

login in the Utilities Reference

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