On Sun, Apr 18, 1999 at 12:13:16AM -0400, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: > I'm the author of the "ps" program. I notice that your procps maintainer > does not seem to get email that I send. (he may be busy -- I don't know) > There have been many fixes to the procps package, but you still seem to > have a buggy old version according to the bug database you have on the web.
Craig Small is around, but maybe he's just busy and didn't answer your e-mail. See http://packages.debian.org/procps , follow the links, and you'll see that he uploaded version 2.0 this month. > BTW, it is highly likely that your /bin/kill program is in violation > of the appropriate standards. I supply an alternative with procps that > you might want to consider using instead. Debian uses /bin/kill from our BSD utilities package (bsdutils) [1]. If you would be kind to provide details on this, we could file a bug report and resolve it properly (by starting to use procps' kill). Thanks. [1] Source for which can be found at: ftp://ftp.debian.org/dists/slink/main/source/base/bsdutils_4.4.1.1.tar.gz -- enJoy -*/\*- http://jagor.srce.hr/~jrodin/