Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-21 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, October 21, 2008 a las 12:51:22PM +1100, Sarton O'Brien escribió: ... You were asking for documentation for _technically_ a 3rd party program included on an embedded system. It makes sense to consult the website of the software or (heaven forbid) search for the man

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-21 Thread VirtuAlex
usually resumes normal behaviour. The longer it sleeps, the better is rate of success, but most of the time couple of minutes is enough. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-Om2008.9--man-pages---killing-events-0-tp1351870p1359398.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-21 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Tuesday 21 October 2008 23:27:33 Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Tuesday, October 21, 2008 a las 12:51:22PM +1100, Sarton O'Brien escribió: ... You were asking for documentation for _technically_ a 3rd party program included on an embedded system. It makes sense to consult the

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 11:20:45AM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Alex Osborne wrote: Matthias Apitz wrote: how can I ask for the actual CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' but have no man pages about the /proc layout :-( $ man proc

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Neil Caldwell
http://www.google.com/search?q=man+page+dropbear its in several places down that list. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Alex Osborne
Matthias Apitz wrote: $ man proc By the way, if you don't have them locally: http://www.google.com/search?q=proc+manpage Don't you think that this answer is too simple? I thought it was dead easy. Why, what sort of hoops do you prefer to jump through to find a man page? ;-) Second

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 06:45:26PM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Well of course it's going to be different on FreeBSD -- different kernel -- but the location of the CPU time in /proc is going to be the same as any other system running the Linux kernel (well at least any that's

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Alex Osborne
Matthias Apitz wrote: I thing Linux/UNIX goes the wrong way if we depend on Google to lookup man pages; We don't. Well, at least anyone actually running Linux doesn't. Just typing man proc worked for me. ;-) I added the Google link as an after-thought in case you were running something

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread arne anka
CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' it's hard to believe there should be no python way to access procfs more generic (not to speak of other languages). maybe http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2004-December/298171.html helps?

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
Of course and I was not expecting the man pages installed on the FR. If you use the Debian distribution, manpages are installed just as on any other Debian system. Stefan ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Monday 20 October 2008 18:57:21 Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 06:45:26PM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Well of course it's going to be different on FreeBSD -- different kernel -- but the location of the CPU time in /proc is going to be the same as any other

[Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I'm thinking in writing s small script which pops up a box on the FR and asking for reboot if this proc events/0 run away; the application for the pop-up could easy be done in Python; how can I ask for the actual CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' but

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-19 Thread Alex Osborne
Matthias Apitz wrote: how can I ask for the actual CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' but have no man pages about the /proc layout :-( $ man proc [...] /proc/[number]/stat Status information about the process. This is used by ps(1). It is defined

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-19 Thread Alex Osborne
Alex Osborne wrote: Matthias Apitz wrote: how can I ask for the actual CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' but have no man pages about the /proc layout :-( $ man proc By the way, if you don't have them locally: