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Date:      Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:31:29 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        Steve Price <steve@havk.org>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps(1) output Q
Message-ID:  <20020131103128.GA6082@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20020130220015.B14534@bsd.havk.org>
References:  <20020130220015.B14534@bsd.havk.org>

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On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 10:00:15PM -0600, Steve Price wrote:
> Here's a really stupid question but something I've wondered for a long
> time.  Why is it that the output of ps(1) on the Alpha always looks like
> this?
> 
>   PID  TT  STAT      TIME COMMAND
> 77337  p0  Ss     0:00.21  (csh)
> 78179  p0  R+     0:00.00  (ps)

You can't access the remaining process informations, either by
permission or if the process is swapped.

> While on the x86 it look like this?
> 
>   PID  TT  STAT      TIME COMMAND
> 80796  p0  Is+    0:00.04 zsh
> 14534  r5  I+     3:48.99 mutt -y

Put some mmeory load on the host or look at process from other users
and you will see this too.

-- 
B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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