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From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net>
Cc: coff@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [COFF] What is your prompt?
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 14:54:42 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211226035442.GC83649@eureka.lemis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <09230a13-9700-8769-d508-30a2c07f0eec@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> <5cdc88d0-f440-188d-7da8-dfdeae56ec0c@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net>


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On Saturday, 25 December 2021 at 20:29:31 -0700, COFF wrote:
> On 12/25/21 4:19 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> Like you, I find user, system and cwd important, but also
>> the tty.
>
> I'm curious, what use do you have for the TTY information?

If I have a process misbehaving on that tty, I can use the information
to run ps against the tty.  It's not exactly a daily occurrence, but
it's convenient when it's needed.

Greg
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-26  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-25  2:50 Rudi Blom
2021-12-25  4:40 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-12-25 17:39   ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-25 18:28     ` Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-25 19:14       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-26  3:44         ` Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-25 23:19   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2021-12-25 23:43     ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-26 21:18       ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-12-26 21:33         ` Warner Losh
2021-12-27  1:33           ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-12-27  2:52             ` Rudi Blom
2021-12-27  3:43               ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2021-12-27  4:06                 ` Rudi Blom
2021-12-27  4:12                   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2021-12-27  4:28                     ` Rudi Blom
2021-12-27 18:44           ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-27 18:55             ` Warner Losh
2021-12-27 19:07               ` Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-27 19:25               ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-27 18:37         ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2021-12-26  3:29     ` Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-26  3:54       ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey [this message]
2021-12-26  5:27         ` Grant Taylor via COFF
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-12-23  6:59 [COFF] What is your prompt? (was: ksh88 source code?) Andy Kosela
2021-12-24 17:17 ` [COFF] What is your prompt? Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-26 22:17   ` Mike Markowski

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