From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 3 22:53:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7F6137B7A0 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 22:53:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mj@isy.liu.se) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e745rVn28227; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 07:53:31 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3989D5C5.D100AE49@wmptl.com> Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 07:53:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: Nathan Vidican Subject: RE: ps -ax runs off the screen Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 03-Aug-00 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? > Apart from ps -axwl as suggested by others it is also practical to do 'vidcontrol VGA_80x50' or even ...80x60. ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message