On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 05:36:32PM -0400, Shan Jing wrote: > > Why the "ps -ef" doesn't display the exact process name? eg. just the [oracle] instead of ora_pmon_GHRMANP1? -thanks > > This is what I got from RedHat RL9, why the default is setup like this? > > oracle 8737 2133 0 14:46 pts/1 00:00:00 sqlplus > oracle 8810 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8812 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8814 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8816 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8818 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8820 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8822 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8824 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8826 1 0 15:01 ? 00:00:00 [oracle] > oracle 8828 8737 0 15:01 ? 00:00:01 [oracle] > root 8848 1995 0 15:16 pts/0 00:00:00 ps -ef Use the -w oprion and you will getter wider output. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list