whoop

who, overpowered -- shows list of currently logged in users, with optional follow/auto-refresh mode.

usage

usage: whoop [-h] [-a] [-b] [-f] [-m] [-n] [-s] [-d DELAY]

Shows a list of online users.

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -a, --ascii           Use ASCII characters for frames
  -b, --bell            Audible notifications
  -f, --follow          Start in follow/auto-refresh mode
  -m, --mono            Monochrome output
  -n, --numeric         Show numeric PIDs
  -s, --summary         Show summary line
  -d DELAY, --delay DELAY
                        Define the delay for follow mode (default=5 seconds)

example output

+-------------------------------------------------------+
| User           |    TTY |  Logged in since  | Session |
|----------------+--------+-------------------+---------|
| s........      |  pts/0 | 22-02-03 12:31:12 | sshd    |
| g..........    |  pts/3 | 22-02-03 12:22:40 | sshd    |
| d.......       |  pts/9 | 22-02-03 08:55:44 | sshd    |
| c......        | pts/23 | 22-02-02 23:36:48 | sshd    |
| b...           | pts/25 | 22-02-02 14:30:40 | tmux    |
| p........      | pts/22 | 22-01-27 21:20:16 | tmux    |
| p........      | pts/19 | 22-01-27 21:09:36 | tmux    |
| p........      | pts/20 | 22-01-27 21:09:36 | tmux    |
| p..........    |  pts/2 | 22-01-23 05:18:08 | sshd    |
| g...           | pts/14 | 22-01-21 18:40:16 | sshd    |
| m.....         | pts/12 | 22-01-18 01:46:56 | tmux    |
| g...           | pts/10 | 22-01-04 22:05:04 | sshd    |
| h...           |  pts/4 | 22-01-02 14:32:48 | sshd    |
+-------------------------------------------------------+

.whoiknow

The program highlights user names defined in ~/.whoiknow file (one username per line)

dependencies

• Python 3
• psutil
• rich

tested on

• Ubuntu
• Arch Linux
• NetBSD