On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 01:38:35PM -0400, Dave Cramer wrote: > I am having difficulty getting BigBrother to run on Mandrake 7.0. The issues > is with the ps command. BigBrother uses this to monitor specific procs. > Under other OS's executing ps ax as a normal user returns other users > processes. There seems to be a difference on Mandrake as ps only shows the > users processes. This appears to be related to the permissions on /proc > which do not allow world read. So my question is how do I change the way ps > works, or the permissions on /proc On other versions of Linux you are probably not running the "secure" kernel patch, as I'm assuming you are on Mandrake. If you lower the security level ov Mandrake (or probably just use some stock kernel source) then Big Brother should begin to function the way you want it to. I take it you are not running BB as root? -- Jon Changnon, Director of Operations e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] p: 440.951.9525 http://www.dncc.net
