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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Processes in parens?
Date: 3 Nov 1996 16:46:19 GMT
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steve@zip1.zipnet.net (Steve Bernacki) wrote:

> : mount /procfs
> 
> Thanks, but... like I said, the procfs is mounted and the permissions

Ooops, i've missed this in the original posting.  Sorry.

> are the same as that of working machines.  What else could be causing
> such an oddity?

Weird.  Permissions on /dev/mem?  Is ps not setgid kmem?

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