Date: Sun, 29 Dec 1996 17:00:11 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: batie@agora.rdrop.com (Alan Batie) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pppd & utmp Message-ID: <199612290630.RAA02704@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <m0veDFb-0008uPC@agora.rdrop.com> from Alan Batie at "Dec 28, 96 08:53:31 pm"
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Alan Batie stands accused of saying: > > Likewise, pppd just shows up in ps as being "root" and "pppd"; you have to > look at the tty then run w to see who it is. I'm thinking of having pppd > modify it's arguments to show the user as argv[1], but I'm not sure how to > do that safely. Do you just change the argv[1] pointer value? I suppose > I could go look at sendmail or something else that does it... 'man setproctitle' > Alan Batie ______ -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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