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From: csgr@cs.ru.ac.za (Geoff Rehmet)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: I hope this won't ignite a major flame war, but I've got to know!
Date: 26 Jul 1994 19:38:27 GMT
Organization: Rhodes University Computing Services
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In <311u5l$hq6@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <DHOLLAND.94Jul25170707@scws33.harvard.edu>,
>David Holland <dholland@scws33.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>There's -t, to select a terminal; ps -tp6 lists only what's on ttyp6.
>OK, how about -u.
>>Does AT&T ps have an equivalent of -x?
>Either the manual is wrong, or FreeBSD PS is broken:
> -x Display information about processes without controlling termi-
> nals.
It doesn't display information only about processes without controlling
terminals ;-)
FYI, SunOS 4.1.1 does the same as FreeBSD:
alpha: /%ps
PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND
29699 p4 S 0:00 -tcsh (tcsh)
29738 p4 R 0:00 ps
alpha: /%ps x
PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND
29694 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/sunos/bin/xterm -j +ut -display neptune:0.0 -ls
29699 p4 S 0:00 -tcsh (tcsh)
29740 p4 R 0:00 ps x
Geoff.
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