X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:48:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Peshansky Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: "Andy AT Jet-Net" cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: display ps command line parameters In-Reply-To: <4edba06c76Andy@jet-net.co.uk> Message-ID: References: <4edba06c76Andy AT jet-net DOT co DOT uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Andy AT Jet-Net wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get parameters entered at the Cygwin command line to > appear on my ps command, and failing miserably! > > i.e. I'm running the following process at the command line: > > program parameter1 > > In "ps -s" I get something like: > > PID TTY STIME COMMAND > 1234 con 09:00:00 /path/program > > ... but I'd like to be able to pick up the "parameter1". So far as I can see > it other ps commands on Unix have an "-o args" option. I've tried every > option that seems to be available in Cygwin ps (v 1.11), but cannot get past > this wall. > > Is there a way of doing this through ps (or an alternative) in Cygwin? Try 'procps'. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu | igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Freedom is just another word for "nothing left to lose"... -- Janis Joplin -- 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/