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Re: [cobalt-security] pidof proc/16029/stat <Revisited
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] pidof proc/16029/stat <Revisited
- From: "Curtis Ross" <Curtis_Ross@xxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:18:47 -0600
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
>* From: shimi
>* Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] pidof proc/16029/stat
>* Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 01:53:48 -0700
>On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Carrie Bartkowiak wrote:
> Here's another one that has me looking at my screen like the RCA
> puppy... help?
>
> Apr 21 15:35:33 www pidof[16031]: can't get program name from
> /proc/16029/stat
>pidof - Finds proccess id of running programs, similar to pgrep found
in
>some other Unices.
>homepage of program:
><http://psmisc.sourceforge.net/>
>a guess? pidof was called to give a result, but the process it was
called
>to run after died before it could get it's info from the procfs.
>
> I swear one day I'll know all of this stuff. Really.
>
> CarrieB
So is this program native to the O/S 'out of the box' or is it loaded
after. What calls it? Cron?
Thanks, Curtis