On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 17:49 +0100, Erik Mouw wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:43:44PM +0530, Prasad Joshi wrote: > > I have given an assignment to find out the pid of the process from its's > > name. I am not supposed to use proc filesystem as well as ps output. > > Impossible. The proc filesystem is the only way to figure out > information about other processes. Unless there is also a kernel component to the assignment? Is there? Avishay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ