In a message dated: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 12:48:58 EST
Benjamin Scott said:
> For that case, your problem is your background. The command you provide
>uses BSD syntax. Solaris is a based on System V, not BSD. Try "ps -ef"
>instead. You will have this problem on any SysV-based system.
Quite true. HP-UX and True64 used the same syntax IIRC. I'm pretty
impressed with how Linux handles this though, if you use -elf, you
get the SysV behavior. If you use 'aux' you get the BSD behavior.
It seems that options preceded by a '-' are SysV and without are BSD.
--
Seeya,
Paul
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