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Date:      Thu, 20 May 1999 18:55:37 -0700
From:      "george vagner" <kf7nn1@cybertrails.com>
To:        "george vagner" <kf7nn1@cybertrails.com>, "Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net>, "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: strange ps output for su
Message-ID:  <000901bea32d$059d4000$0300a8c0@ginger.kf7nn.com>
In-Reply-To: <000701bea329$233030e0$0300a8c0@ginger.kf7nn.com>

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I heard of uptimes of 550 days or so but
30 years! who said freebsd cant beat linux for stability.

hehe..


my system is 2.2.8-stable and does the 1969 bit.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of george vagner
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 1999 6:28 PM
> To: Christopher J. Michaels; FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: strange ps output for su
>
>
> mine does same thing!
>
>
>
> $ ps -auxw | grep su
> $ su
> Password:
> www# ps -auxw | grep su
> root      4359  0.0  0.5   456  336  p0  D     6:26PM    0:00.06 -su (csh)
> root      4362  0.0  0.5   456  336  p0  RV   31Dec69    0:00.00 -su (csh)
> www#
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Christopher J.
> > Michaels
> > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 1999 6:14 PM
> > To: FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)
> > Subject: strange ps output for su
> >
> >
> > Ok, I give up... I have no idea what this means...
> >
> > 9:09pm [root@cartman] /usr/local/etc -> ps auxw | grep su
> > root     19247  0.0  1.4   592  888  p0  RV   31Dec69    0:00.00
> > -su (tcsh)
> > root     19200  0.0  1.4   592  888  p0  D     9:05PM    0:00.16
> > -su (tcsh)
> >
> > each time I execute this commant the above su's PID increments
> to the next
> > available PID, so it appears to be a transient thing.  But what
> > IS it?  and
> > it's been running since December 31st, 1969??? ;^)
> >
> > This is probably my ignorance showing through, but it's just
> confusing as
> > all heck to me.  Can anyone explain this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
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