The attached ps listing is generated by a cron job which mails a ps ax to
me.   Can anyone explain proc 1811?  I assume that its a child spawned off
335, but why the upper case?

Howard.
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  PID TTY      STAT   TIME COMMAND
    1 ?        SW     0:02 [init]
    2 ?        SW     0:06 [kflushd]
    3 ?        SW     0:00 [kupdate]
    4 ?        SW     0:00 [kpiod]
    5 ?        SW     0:08 [kswapd]
  310 ?        S      0:07 syslogd -m 0
  321 ?        S      0:02 klogd
  335 ?        S      0:00 crond
  349 ?        S      0:00 inetd
  356 ?        S      0:30 /usr/sbin/sshd
  391 ?        S      0:00 sendmail: accepting connections on port 25
  482 ttyS0    SW     0:00 [pppd]
  495 tty2     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
  496 tty3     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
  497 tty4     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
  498 tty5     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
  499 tty6     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
  624 tty1     SW     0:00 [mingetty]
 1811 ?        S      0:00 CROND
 1812 ?        S      0:00 /bin/sh -c ps ax | mail -s "** ps from `uname -n`" la
 1813 ?        R      0:00 ps ax
 1815 ?        S      0:00 mail -s ** ps from gw.skills.asn.au [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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