From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 10 23:36:01 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA21743 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:34:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from home.dragondata.com (home.dragondata.com [204.137.237.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA21695 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:34:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toasty@home.dragondata.com) Received: (from toasty@localhost) by home.dragondata.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) id BAA15813; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 01:33:00 -0600 (CST) From: Kevin Day Message-Id: <199901110733.BAA15813@home.dragondata.com> Subject: Re: proposed mod to ps(1) In-Reply-To: from Andrzej Bialecki at "Jan 11, 1999 8:36:55 am" To: abial@nask.pl (Andrzej Bialecki) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 01:33:00 -0600 (CST) Cc: robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org, des@flood.ping.uio.no, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Robert Watson wrote: > > > On 7 Jan 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > > Wouldn't it make sense to add an option to ps(1) to display the login > > > class of each process? > > > > I was under the impression that 'login class' was really a property of the > > class database in userland, and that the kernel didn't know what class you > > were in, just the current process properties (resource limits, etc). > > Programs such as 'login' set their resource limitations based on these > > class entries. As such, ps would not know the 'class' on a per-process > > while on the subject... Does any of you know how login time limits are > enforced? I couldn't find any place where it is done, and the real-life > evidence seems to support my view that currently they are being just > ignored... > AFAIK, the only way to enforce login time limits is through idled, which is in ports. Kevin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message