On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 05:11:01PM -0700, John W. Krahn wrote:
> Joshua Scott wrote:
> > Whenever I view the processes (ps -ef) running on my Linux box, my perl
> > scripts always show as:
> > 
> > "/usr/bin/perl ./scriptname.pl"
> > 
> > Is there any way to modify this so that it appears differently?  I'd like to
> > be able to hide as much as possible.
> 
> Try assigning the name you want to the $0 (dollar sign - zero) variable.

Right -- but this is broken in perl-5.8.0. 

It's been fixed already, but I haven't seen any workarounds to use
until 5.8.1 is released.

-- 
Steve

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