On 08:15 22 May 2002, Bryce C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Sometimes I will have users whose processes show up | as being owned by their UID in the output of top | and/or ps. It will only occur for certain users and as | far as I can tell everything else on their account is | setup correctly. | I had suspected perhaps a hacked ps or top but this | has happened on brand new installs as well.
Are these particular users in the passwd file? The OS itself deals only in uids (numeric) - all the pretty "show me a login name" stuff is done by looking up the uid in the passwd file. -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ Peeve: A couple of my friends who used to be perfectly respectable lesbians in my undergraduate years have been getting married to <gasp!> *men* and breeding. It's a disgrace, I tell ya. - Dan Hillman, [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
