ps question ....

[Paul Kraus]

It is the difference between SysV and BSD behavior... 

ps -ef is SysV 

ps -aux(www) is BSD

They each return slightly different information. Solaris used to include both, which you got depended on your path :-)

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> On Aug 9, 2014, at 11:18, "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam at hiwaay.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 08/09/14 10:01, Polytropon wrote:
>>> On Sat, 09 Aug 2014 10:01:00 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>> 
>>> .... is there a way to get ps to show me *everything* running ? 'ps
>>> -elf' works nicely under Fedora 14 ....
>> What about "ps aux"? See "man ps" for details.
> 
> 
> Thanks, I forgot about the different behavior w/ & w/o the minus sign :-/ ....
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