In the last episode (Nov 23), Forrest Aldrich said:
> Why does ps not show the full path on 4.0 as in 3.3? (for non-root
> users)
>
> 4.0> ps -ax
>
> 134 v2 Is+ 0:00.00 (getty)
> 135 v3 Is+ 0:00.00 (getty)
> 136 v4 Is+ 0:00.00 (getty)
> 137 v5 Is+ 0:00.00 (getty)
>
> 3.3> ps -ax
>
> 312 v0 Is+ 0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv0
> 313 v1 Is+ 0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv1
> 314 v2 Is+ 0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv2
That just means that on your 4.0 box, the gettys have been swapped out.
ps will not swap the process back in just to get the processname unless
you give it the -f flag (and are root).
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Dan Nelson
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