Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:00:03 GMT From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/138146: [patch] w(1) and pkill(1) don't work on core files without specifying -N Message-ID: <200908251600.n7PG03Ci044119@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/138146; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Mikolaj Golub <to.my.trociny@gmail.com> Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/138146: [patch] w(1) and pkill(1) don't work on core files without specifying -N Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:51:24 +0100 On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:17:15 +0300 Mikolaj Golub <to.my.trociny@gmail.com> wrote: > I have noticed the same behaviour for ps utility (at least under > FreeBSD7.2). It also has _PATH_DEVNULL as default for nlistf and does > not work without -N option. There are more problems with ps(1) and crash dumps; they're all detailed in kern/137890 . I'm wondering if systat might have the same problem too, since it uses "/dev/null" but it might be intentional since it's in a failure path. -- Bruce
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