From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 07:56:21 -0700 From: Mat Kovach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <697329325.114468.1491922581749.JavaMail.zimbra@well.com> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_114467_2141236298.1491922581748" Subject: Re: [9fans] ps bug Topicbox-Message-UUID: b9ab1f26-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 ------=_Part_114467_2141236298.1491922581748 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>From the man page: =$ man ps PS(1) PS(1) NAME ps, psu - process status SYNOPSIS ps [ -pa ] psu [ -pa ] [ user ] [snip] With the -p flag, ps also prints, after the system time, the baseline and current priorities of each process. The -a flag causes ps to print the arguments for the pro- cess. Newlines in arguments will be translated to spaces for display. plan9port's ps does not have a '-e' option, if given it is ignore. Checking the script, ps uses the os version of ps and the arguments -axww From: "Bruce Ellis" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 2:54:07 AM Subject: [9fans] ps bug using plan9ports' "ps -e" does not print all processes. dirread /proc fun I guess. brucee ------=_Part_114467_2141236298.1491922581748 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

From the man page:

=3D$ man ps

&nb= sp; PS(1) &nb= sp; &= nbsp; PS(1)

=    NAME
   ps, psu= - process status

   SYNOPSIS
   = ; ps [ -pa ]

   &= nbsp;psu [ -pa ] [ user ]

[snip]
   = With the -p flag, ps also prints, after the system time, the<= br>   baseline and current priorities = of each process.

   The -a flag= causes ps to print the arguments for the pro-
   = ; cess. Newlines in arguments will be translated to spac= es
   for display.

plan9port= 's ps does not have a '-e' option, if given it is ignore.

Checking t= he script, ps uses the os version of ps and the arguments -axww

From: "Bru= ce Ellis" <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan = 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 11= , 2017 2:54:07 AM
Subject: [9fans] ps bug

using plan9ports' "ps -e" does not print all p= rocesses. dirread /proc fun I guess.

brucee

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