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On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:11:29AM +0200, jurriaan wrote:
>If I run execute some sh -c "sleep 180" & commands on cygwin
>(CYGWIN_NT-5.2 1.7.0(0.210/5/3) and then run ps -ef, I get a lot of 
>
>/usr/bin/sh
>
>processes.
>
>If I run ps -ef on my linux (2.6.25.17), I get
>
>sh -c sleep 180
>sh -c sleep 180
>sh -c sleep 180
>
>Is there any way to get the commandline arguments in the ps output on
>cygwin? I see theres /proc/XXX/cmdline that contains the correct
>information, but I'd love to be able to see it in ps as well.

Use "procps" rather than "ps".

cgf

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