Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 21:57:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: george vagner <kf7nn1@cybertrails.com> Cc: "Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net>, "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: strange ps output for su Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905202157150.3965-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <000901bea32d$059d4000$0300a8c0@ginger.kf7nn.com>
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On Thu, 20 May 1999, george vagner wrote: > I heard of uptimes of 550 days or so but > 30 years! who said freebsd cant beat linux for stability. Nobody with a brain - the freebsd programmer guys are the best on the planet! > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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