How Do I Broadcast a Message in Linux?
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To see all the logged-in users, run the w or who command. The wall command will wait for you to enter text. When you’re done typing the message, press Ctrl+D to end the program and broadcast the message.

How do you send a message to all users in Linux?

Sending message to all users

Type wall at command prompt and write the message. You can use any symbol, character or white space in message. You can write the message in multiple lines too. After typing message, use ctrl+d to send it to all users.

How do I show messages in Linux?

The echo command is one of the most basic and frequently used commands in Linux. The arguments passed to echo are printed to the standard output. echo is commonly used in shell scripts to display a message or output the results of other commands.

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