From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 3 13:33:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snoopy.brwn.org (intgw1.brwn.org [196.28.127.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19FCC37B5B0 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 13:33:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from willem@snoopy.brwn.org) Received: by snoopy.brwn.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 586A91D9B; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 22:33:15 +0200 (SAST) Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 22:33:14 +0200 From: Willem Brown To: Nathan Vidican Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ps -ax runs off the screen Message-ID: <20000803223314.M55450@snoopy.brwn.org> References: <3989D5C5.D100AE49@wmptl.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <3989D5C5.D100AE49@wmptl.com>; from webmaster@wmptl.com on Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 04:27:49PM -0400 X-Public-Key: http://willem.brwn.org/pubkey.txt X-Chat-Server: http://chat.brwn.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Try ps axwww. Look at the -w option in the ps man page. On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 04:27:49PM -0400, Nathan Vidican wrote: > When I do a ps -ax | grep "ftpd:" , it tends to run off the screen if > the hostname is too long. Does the process simply not display anything > past X amount of characters wide, or would it somehow be possible to > pipe the output of 'ps -ax' to a text file? > > > -- > Nathan Vidican > webmaster@wmptl.com > Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. > http://www.wmptl.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Best Regards Willem Brown -- /* =============================================================== */ /* Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD. The choice is yours. */ /* =============================================================== */ [Nuclear war] ... may not be desirable. -- Edwin Meese III To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message