Kyle McDonald wrote:
> But since /usr/ucb/ps currently takes 'aux' or '-aux' (for example) then 
> if invoked as /usr/ucb/ps, or found through PATH=/usr/ucb:..., then I 
> think it's correct to continue the /usr/ucb behavior.

This could be as simple as borrowing the PS_PERSONALITY variable from
GNU ps (though only supporting the "sunos" and "sysv" options as valid
settings), and then making /usr/ucb/ps a wrapper that setenvs PS_PERSONALITY
to sunos before calling /usr/bin/ps.

-- 
        -Alan Coopersmith-           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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