On: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 17:07:42 +0200 (METDST) Stelios Parnassidis writes: > > Is the old (?) ps, the one with the PS_PEERSONALITY setting, to > find under debian ? > > I'm running/poerting a huge package related to my job, which rely > very heavy on the posix conform switches of 'ps'. > > One of a sudden sometime ago nothing goes anymore because in many > cases system("ps -ef ... ) is used, and it must stay like > that... :(
>From the manpage: to function correctly at some point in the future. If you want to turn off the warnings, set the I_WANT_A_BROKEN_PS environment variable. This seems to be the quickest solution. Torsten -- Whenever a system becomes completely defined, some damn fool discovers something which either abolishes the system or expands it beyond recognition. Fortune Cookie PGP Public key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]