On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 6:04 AM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > I'm looking for software that can be used to control a child's usage of > the computer (not Internet filtering). At the very least it should be > able to control length of login sessions and when the child is able to > login. Ideally it would also be able to control access to programs, for > example education programs can be used for a couple of hours but games > for only 30 mins at a time (net control software can be used to deal with > online versions). There are other situations where this sort of thing is > useful, so it need not necessarily be a package aimed specifically at > parental controls. > > Timekpr looks the ideal candidate, except it hasn't had a release in > over three years. > > Any suggestions?
I think logoutd from sys-apps/shadow can control allowed login windows by day-of-week and time-of-day, by user or group. Not sure if it translates to the X era or only applies to consoles.