From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 21 17:38: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32D1237B401 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:38:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03.attbi.com [204.127.202.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8037A43E6E for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:38:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dhee@myrealbox.com) Received: from sarada (c-24-99-14-27.atl.client2.attbi.com[24.99.14.27]) by sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03) with ESMTP id <2002112201380100300123uje>; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 01:38:01 +0000 Received: from dhee by sarada with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18F2lK-00005W-00 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 20:37:42 -0500 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Weird 'ps aux' output in DP2 From: Dhee Reddy Organization: ECE/GATECH X-Attribution: SDR X-Operating-System: i386-pc-linux-gnu Date: 21 Nov 2002 20:37:37 -0500 Message-ID: <877kf675b2.fsf@myrealbox.com> Lines: 59 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello all. When I run 'ps aux' I can see STARTED field having dates as 31Dec69 for some processes. the (idle) process's TIME field also seems strange to me. The output is pasted below. ---snip--- USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 11 97.4 0.0 0 12 ?? RL 31Dec69 1300:56.54 (idle) root 10 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (ktrace) root 1 0.0 0.4 696 244 ?? ILs 31Dec69 0:00.04 /sbin/init -- root 12 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 1:25.47 (swi1: net) root 13 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 2:20.15 (swi6: tty:sio cl root 2 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:08.93 (g_event) root 3 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:08.86 (g_up) root 4 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:11.06 (g_down) root 15 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:18.86 (random) root 18 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:03.09 (irq14: ata0) root 20 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 3:35.29 (irq11: ed0) root 21 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:01.64 (irq1: atkbd0) root 22 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (irq6: fdc0) root 23 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (irq7: ppc0) root 24 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:00.02 (swi0: tty:sio) root 27 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? WL 31Dec69 0:07.78 (irq5: sbc0) root 5 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:02.61 (pagedaemon) root 6 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (vmdaemon) root 7 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:08.86 (pagezero) root 8 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:00.91 (bufdaemon) root 9 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:00.52 (vnlru) root 31 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DL 31Dec69 0:38.27 (syncer) root 32 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (nfsiod 0) root 33 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (nfsiod 1) root 34 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (nfsiod 2) root 35 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL 31Dec69 0:00.00 (nfsiod 3) root 117 0.0 0.1 220 76 ?? Is Wed05PM 0:00.00 adjkerntz -i root 228 0.0 1.1 1148 664 ?? Is 10:33PM 0:00.88 /usr/sbin/syslogd root 400 0.0 2.2 2560 1332 ?? Is 10:33PM 0:03.00 /usr/sbin/sshd root 405 0.0 2.9 2996 1804 ?? Ss 10:33PM 0:06.97 sendmail: acceptin smmsp 408 0.0 2.7 2900 1640 ?? Is 10:33PM 0:00.19 sendmail: Queue ru root 432 0.0 0.9 1116 548 ?? Is 10:33PM 0:00.08 /usr/sbin/moused - root 465 0.0 1.2 1208 756 ?? Is 10:33PM 0:01.24 /usr/sbin/cron root 475 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v2 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 476 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v3 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 477 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v4 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 479 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v5 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 480 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v6 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 481 0.0 1.1 1160 664 v7 Is+ 10:33PM 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty root 2279 0.0 1.5 1512 932 v1 Is 10:28AM 0:00.10 login -p dhee dhee 3129 0.0 1.8 1520 1080 v1 I 5:11PM 0:00.18 -tcsh (tcsh) dhee 3134 0.0 5.6 4324 3448 v1 S+ 5:12PM 7:47.45 BitchX irc.criten. root 3557 0.0 1.7 1512 1032 v0 Is 8:27PM 0:00.10 login -p root root 3558 0.0 1.8 1524 1080 v0 S 8:27PM 0:00.20 -csh (csh) root 0 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? DLs 31Dec69 0:00.31 (swapper) root 3583 0.0 0.5 632 304 v0 R+ 8:35PM 0:00.00 ps aux ---snip--- truely -- dhee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message