Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 07:24:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Limit 'ps' to show only user's processes Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809180723160.15340-100000@korin.warman.org.pl> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809171304420.2759-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Doug White wrote: > On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > > > Several people have been asking for this "feature" from time to time, > > namely that they could set a system variable (sysctl?) to limit 'ps' to > > show not all processes, but only user's processes for euid!=0. > > So rewire ps to default to -U uid? Or make it impossible for anyone > except the superuser to see all processes? Make it impossible. The point is to hide this information from non-privileged users, and changing 'ps' only doesn't help much (I cna always recompile my own version). Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- <abial@nask.pl> ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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