At 03:52 AM 5/18/2004, you wrote: >Hello, > >I have the following trouble, if I try to do a ps -aux I obtain all the current >tasks running under cygwin, but sometimes the PID listed is not the right one. >However trying ps -ef I obtain the right PID of the task. > >Anyway if I'm trying to list the tasks under the user system (with the same >privileges of root) runned out of cygwin, I see the associated PID but I can't >kill the task, it says something like 'not such PID for the process'. > >P.D: To list the tasks in windows I use ps -W -ef under cygwin environment. > >Any clue?
I think you need to start back at the beginning. Here's what I get: # ps -aux ps: user x unknown # ps --version ps (cygwin) 1.11 Process Statistics Copyright 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. Compiled on Mar 18 2004 # cygcheck -f /bin/ps.exe cygwin-1.5.9-1 Whatever you're running for 'ps' is not Cygwin's current version at least. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/