On Wednesday 14 June 2006 12:39, Vincent Snijders wrote:
> A.J. Venter wrote:
> >>What does that string do. On SUSE 10.0 it reports very little.
> >>root=/dev/hda2 vga=0x317 selinux=0 resume=/dev/hda1 splash=silent
> >
> > Did you type it LITERALLY ?
> > I think you were meant to expand $PID with something real (in lazarus
> > code you can get what it should be for this purpose from the GetPID
> > function).
> >
> > Try this:
> > PID=`OS aux | grep bash | awk '{print $2} |tail -n 1`
> > Then run the same command again
> > (Yes this is a roundabout way of proving a point, I did that on purpose).
>
> Including these hurdles?
> - missing '
> - command OS does not exist
>
> Then I tried:
> PID=`ps aux | grep bash | awk '{print $2}' |tail -n 1`
> and
> cat /proc/$PID/cmdline
> cat: /proc/14739/cmdline: Unknown file or directory
>
> This worked out for me:
> PID=`ps aux | grep bash | awk '{print $2}' |tail -n 3 | head -n 1`
>
> Vincent
Neither command works for me. I realize that we are only attempting to get
the ps# for bash but it's not working.... SUSE 10.0
John
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