Henrik <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why doesn't the child process change the process name after the failed 
> execve() ? is it "just history" or is this a feature ?

The process name cannot be changed. THe only way is to create a new process
with a new name.

You can change argv[] for a process from inside but many tools
for security reasons show pr_psargs[PRARGSZ] from /proc/<pid>/psinfo

Jörg

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