> > I noticed today the following daemons running: > > > > UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD > > root 1121 1 0 Nov11 ? 00:00:00 [pccardd] > > root 1123 1 0 Nov11 ? 00:00:00 [pccardd] > > > > but can't establish what they are. > > > the braces ('[]') mean it's a kernel process - a module or something like > that.
I had searched this at ps(1) man page, but it says there: "Sometimes the process args will be unavailable; when this happens, ps will instead print the executable name in brackets" which made me think pccardd was an ordinary process. Thanks for the info, Dick. Paulo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]