From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 19 00:26:25 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA08640 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:26:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts9-line3.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.84]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id AAA08635 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:26:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA00432; Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:26:10 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:26:09 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Mikhail A. Sokolov" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, bag@demos.su Subject: Re: ps in 2.1.5 In-Reply-To: <199612170324.GAA17328@megillah.demos.su> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Mikhail A. Sokolov wrote: > I wonder what wrong is it in 2.1.5's ps, see mistake description below. > All cron's script is to do, is to compare ps's info and ircd.pid file, and > in case it's not similiar, start new ircd. So, it's not any fault of the > script. As for mem... well, it's plenty of it for ps, - 192RAM and 300 swap, > swap is free always, RAM is used, though, 95% in average. > > Ok, maybe the question is as follows, - what man do I read ? > > Thanks, > > -mishania > > ----- Forwarded message from Cron Daemon ----- > > From: root@megillah.demos.su (Cron Daemon) > To: mishania@megillah.demos.su > ps: kvm_getprocs: Cannot allocate memory I wonder if your ps is out of date. Have you updated this machine from a previous version of FreeBSD? Have you tried another utility like top? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major