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Date:      Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:45:59 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ps options
Message-ID:  <20071111034559.GE72824@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <4736669F.5010408@chuckr.org>
References:  <4736669F.5010408@chuckr.org>

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In the last episode (Nov 10), Chuck Robey said:
> I have spent all the time I can stand, going over the ps man page, but I 
> can't see any option to get a hierarchical listing.  I mean, where the 
> listings are sorted to where parents come before children, and the children 
> get indentation, so you can see at a glance what's running more easily.  
> It's a standard thing on many OSes, and I was sorta hoping it'd be 
> available on FreeBSD.  Maybe under a different name?

It's usually a separate command (ptree on Solaris for example).  Try
the sysutils/pstree port.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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