Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <017f01c0af5a$e803e260$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: References: <012901c0af49$6bae6ac0$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <20010317214107 DOT A23324 AT redhat DOT com> <017301c0af59$3d35f3b0$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <20010317222117 DOT A6409 AT redhat DOT com> Subject: Re: bug report - kill f || plea for help Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 14:24:12 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Mar 2001 03:18:28.0577 (UTC) FILETIME=[1A136510:01C0AF5A] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" To: Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 2:21 PM Subject: Re: bug report - kill f || plea for help > On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 02:12:16PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > >>It's pretty simple: > >> > >>pinfo p (pid); > >> > >>>The external_pinfo struct contains what I need, so if it's easier to > >>>get that that, that's fine (and thats why I grabbed the code from > >>>kill). > >> > >>The external_pinfo struct is intended for external use. It's not > >>intended to be called from inside cygwin. > > > >can pinfo p (pid) return information on non-cygwin processes? It would > >really be neat for things like renice to affect non-cygwin programs as > >well... > > No. pinfo is for manipulating the pids of cygwin processes. Most of the > time these are != to windows pids, unfortunately, although they do represent > the windows pid of a forked child. > > cgf > Ah well. I'll note that in the code. Thanks a lot, the whole things working... Mailing the patch in in about 5 mins.. Rob -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple