something changed with 'ps' ?

[Michael Butler]

In particular, the command-line used by the nagios plug-in check_procs produces:

Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Removing 'ppid' stops it from dumping core,

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Michael Butler, CISSP
Security Architect
Protected Networks
http://www.protected-networks.net

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/imb> /bin/ps axwo 'state uid ppid vsz rss pcpu ucomm command'

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