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Re: ps -o affects reported values?


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: ps -o affects reported values?
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:23:41 -0500
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Jo Schulze <address@hidden> wrote:
> ps -e --sort=uid -o euid,user,comm
>
> on the same machine displays the uid instead of the user column for 2
> users:
>
> [...]
>   100 100      dbus-daemon
>   101 101      hald
>   101 101      hald-addon-acpi
> [...]

I'd guess those uids aren't listed in /etc/passwd, so there's no
username to translate them to.

procps is not a GNU package, though, so you should have better luck
getting help from their own mailing lists, generally:
http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=32494


paul




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