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Re: ps under FreeBSD
From: "J. Mallett" <jmallett () NewGold NET>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 17:36:15 +0000
On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 05:56:34PM +1200, Andrew Turner wrote:
On 18 May 2002 at 18:57, Jakub Filonik wrote:Hi, I was playing with ps on FreeBSD with kern.ps_showallprocs=0 and I was surprised when I have seen that I may see info about running process, if I know it's IDkern.ps_showallprocs only disables ps showing all processes. For example, try running "ps -ax" with kern.ps_showallprocs=0 and, as a user, you only get prosesses you own.
It's much improved in 5.0-CURRENT, as the security.bsd.show_other_uids (I think) oid.
I think it may be seen as bug. What do You think?
It's definitely just "the implementation scope is limited, and has been expanded in CURRENT". -- J. Mallett <jmallett () NewGold NET> jmallett@{FreeBSD.org,xMach.org} deepthroat () bsdconspiracy net juli () jerkcity com ariel.sharon () unloved org
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- ps under FreeBSD Jakub Filonik (May 18)
- #2 ps under FreeBSD Jakub Filonik (May 18)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Andrew Turner (May 19)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD J. Mallett (May 19)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Idan l. (May 20)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Guillaume PELAT (May 19)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Crist J. Clark (May 20)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Crist J. Clark (May 20)
- Re: ps under FreeBSD Crist J. Clark (May 20)