Re: Parantheses around processes

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
14 May 1997 03:36:56 GMT

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>
> I have an odd question... I'm running 2.1.35 in two locations, work
> and home. They are both running libc-5.4.23 and procps-1.01. The work
> machine never has parens around processes reported by ps, whereas the home
> machine does. Big deal, right? The only thing that bugs me about it is
>

Parens means the part of the process memory containing the command
line has been swapped out to disk.

-hpa

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