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
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