Bug#513173: memstat does not list all processes

2009-03-26 Thread Michael Meskes
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 03:47:30PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: OK, but this should be documented in the man page. Well, at least the man page must be fixed. It currently says: memstat lists all the processes, executables, and shared libraries ^^^ that are using up

Bug#513173: memstat does not list all processes

2009-03-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-03-25 13:27:22 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:07:53AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: memstat does not list all processes, only the user's processes, even though /proc/$pid/status is readable. The very simple reason for this is that memstat gets its data from

Bug#513173: memstat does not list all processes

2009-03-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-03-25 15:30:34 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2009-03-25 13:27:22 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: The very simple reason for this is that memstat gets its data from /proc/$pic/maps. The status file does not have all the data memstat needs. OK, but this should be documented in the

Bug#513173: memstat does not list all processes

2009-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: memstat Version: 0.5 Severity: normal memstat does not list all processes, only the user's processes, even though /proc/$pid/status is readable. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')