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How to view command history of another user in Linux?
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Mar 15, 2026339998 viewsConfidence Score1%
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Problem
How can I view the command history of another user? I am an admin on my machine. I can see normal history by viewing but I can't see commands of that when they were doing . Is there a way to view all command executed by one user?
Error Output
/home/user_name/.bash_history
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On Debian-based operating systems, doing should give you a user's history. I don't believe there is a way to get a unified command history of a user's normal + sudo commands. On RHEL-based operating systems, you would need to check instead of .
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