On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 8:19 AM, ziaudeen <Ziaudeen.Abdulrazak@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Bert Wesarg wrote: > Ok, I was wrong, the name you can set with prctl is indeed a > per-thread attribute. you can see this either in the stat file from > the /proc filesystem (inside parentheses) or with ps and the comm > format, not the args format, and the same with top, where you switch > this with 'c'. > > Could you please tell me exactly what is the command " ps -c" Is it ? I > don't understand the comm mode means.. I wrote 'comm format' and not 'mode'. if you mean with the '-c' the misc option 'true command name', than why do you put a '-' in front of it? the help message shows only a single 'c' => "ps c" Bert > > - Ziaudeen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-c-programming" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html