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> I have the process running, I know it has been supplied with many 
> command line arguments.
> Yet, both 'cat /proc/<pid>/cmdline' and 'procstat -c <pid>' only show 
> it's bare name, no arguments.
> 
> How can I see the full command line?
> 

did you try the ps command? Many options to tailor its output.

Gary Dunn
Open Slate Project