On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 10:58:16PM +0100, Patrick Winnertz wrote: > Package: procps > Version: 1:3.2.7-3 > Severity: important > > > ps shows sometimes the uids instead of the username in the first field > > (here an example) > > [...] > 10262 6899 0.0 0.0 57124 2704 ? S 12:55 0:00 sshd: [EMAIL > PROTECTED]/0 > 10262 6900 0.0 0.1 43360 4156 pts/0 Ss+ 12:55 0:00 -bash > [...] > > 10262 should be der_schakal. > > another example here: > > ps aux | grep ^[0-9] | cut -c 1-5 | sort | uniq -c > > 1 101 > 2 10262 > 3 102 This is probably the same as the many reports against "top" about Debian-exim; it isn't considered a bug, it is deliberate (probably due to ambiguity with username truncation; consider the users abcdefgh and abcdefgh-blahblahblah).
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