From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Jan 31 2:31:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (p5087AF93.dip.t-dialin.net [80.135.175.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10E1137B405 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 02:31:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.cicely.de (cicely20.cicely.de [10.1.1.22]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.1/8.12.1) with ESMTP id g0VAVVZ9026525; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:31:31 +0100 (CET)?g (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de)œ Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (cicely8.cicely.de [10.1.2.10]) by mail.cicely.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g0VAVUf12046; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:31:30 +0100 (CET) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0VAVTP06141; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:31:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso) Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:31:29 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: Steve Price Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ps(1) output Q Message-ID: <20020131103128.GA6082@cicely8.cicely.de> References: <20020130220015.B14534@bsd.havk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020130220015.B14534@bsd.havk.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely8.cicely.de 5.0-CURRENT i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 10:00:15PM -0600, Steve Price wrote: > Here's a really stupid question but something I've wondered for a long > time. Why is it that the output of ps(1) on the Alpha always looks like > this? > > PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND > 77337 p0 Ss 0:00.21 (csh) > 78179 p0 R+ 0:00.00 (ps) You can't access the remaining process informations, either by permission or if the process is swapped. > While on the x86 it look like this? > > PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND > 80796 p0 Is+ 0:00.04 zsh > 14534 r5 I+ 3:48.99 mutt -y Put some mmeory load on the host or look at process from other users and you will see this too. -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message