Thanks men, but I guess there are no solutions for my problem. Anyway,
can I make to apear something else instead of the real name of the
process?

Goody wrote:
> 
> Hmmmmm.  If you could su root you could write some kind of wrapper around
> ps (shell script) that would do this :
> 
> ps aux | grep -v yourusername
> 
> This would return only lines that do not contain your username in them.
> 
> This is kindof lame, but it's about the only way I can figure out how to
> do it other than getting the source code for ps and recoding, compiling,
> and installing it on your system.  Other utilities such as 'top' would
> probably have to be recoded, too.  If you can never get root access,
> forget it !  :-)  Can you copy the executable and rename it to cloak its
> identity ?
> 
> Hope this helps...
> 
> g o o d y @ v o i c e n e t . c o m
> 
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> 
> On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, LENGARD Pascal OCISI wrote:
> 
> > in short: NO
> >
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From: Catalin Bucur [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 1999 9:21 AM
> > To: Lista rutgers Linux Newbie
> > Subject: Hiding processes...
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am ordinary user in a Linux box. There are many other users, too. Can
> > I put a process in background (or in foreground, it doesn't matter) and
> > no one can see this process (except root, of course)?
> >
> > TIA.


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