strange ps behaviour

[Andrew Pantyukhin]

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:18:39AM +0400, Michael Lednev wrote:
> Oliver Fromme пишет:
>> Michael Lednev wrote:
>>  > # pgrep radiusd
>>  > 1105
>>  > 33738
>>  > # ps ax | grep radiusd
>>  >  1105  ??  Ss     2:35,76 /usr/local/sbin/radiusd
>>  > # ps 33738
>>  >   PID  TT  STAT      TIME COMMAND

Please provide the output of "pgrep -fl radiusd". Also try
"ps auxww|grep radiusd". AFAIK, by default pgrep matches against
command names, while ps displays command lines. The two entities
may be quite different.