Enabling Process Accounting on Linux HOWTO Prev Next 4. Current Status of Process Accounting under Linux Process accounting support has been integrated into the newer kernels (version >= 1.3.73). If you are running an older kernel, you may need some patch files. The patches are available from ftp://iguana.hut.fi/pub/linux/Kernel/process_accounting Prev Home Next What is process accounting?   Requirements for Process Accounting on Linux