Could someone explain to me why I get a different result (actually technically no results) when using "ps aux" piped to grep, but "ps ax" works exactly as it should? Why does the "u" switch hose grep?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ps ax | grep "nessus" 577 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24098 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24220 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24512 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24618 ? SN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24759 ? SN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24763 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24812 ? SN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 24910 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 25032 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 25093 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 25372 ? RN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 25374 ? SN 0:00 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 26042 ? RN 0:04 /usr/local/sbin/nessusd -D -a 127.0.0.1 26520 pts/0 S 0:00 grep nessus [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps aux | grep "nessus" root 26542 0.0 0.1 1472 460 pts/0 S 18:47 0:00 grep nessus Daevid Vincent http://daevid.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list