Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <005401c308ac$1d6dfb50$4af186d9@ellixia> Reply-To: "Elfyn McBratney" From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "cygwin" , References: Subject: Re: procps 010801-2 question Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 09:49:37 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 > I am busy moving my environment from my local > hard drive to a network drive. So far, so good, > everything is working and I remapped my > mounting points so that they use my network > drive. > > Instead of the standard /bin/ps, I like > to use /bin/procps, which gives more information. > Since moving to the network drive however, > /bin/procps goes to 100% when I use it. I can > easily cancel it with Ctrl-C, so no problem there. > > While I was at it, I tried to use strace for looking > at procps. This has become unusable from a shell, > but I can use it from a normal dos prompt. > > [bin]$ strace ls > strace.exe: must provide either a command line or a process id Jurgen, From your strace output I can see A lot (few) attempts to open files in /boot and /lib/modules . Are these broken symlinks? Can you provide the output of `cygcheck -svr' as a plain-text *non-compressed* attachment? It may help uncover your problem. Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/