Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 10:43:02 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: black@zen.cypher.net (Ben Black) Cc: terry@lambert.org, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pure /proc ps? Message-ID: <199705211743.KAA03570@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970521120749.17872N-100000@zen.cypher.net> from "Ben Black" at May 21, 97 12:08:48 pm
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> > > is there any hope of a pure /proc ps on freebsd? > > > > Not as long as "-M core", "-N system", and "-W swap" exist to allow > > running ps against system-dump images. > > so why does ps try to access anything other than /proc when i *don't* use > those options? So that it's not twice as large as it would otherwise be for containing two seperate copies of the data lookup code. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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