Reply in-line On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 00:11, Manish <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > <snipped>
> Hi Shirish, Hi Manish, > Since ps -ef lists the number of processes on the system to stdout, > using the | send its output to stdin of wc > This implies wc reads the whole text output by ps -ef, which means the > command counts the number of processes running on your system hmm.... so I have 121 processes running on my system. Have no idea if that's many or little or what? Any comparative figures guys? Desktop-users only please. > Regards, > Manish > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iQEVAwUBSUFexulsMFSZ5mWPAQKzaAgAhOOkARu3UxJA5hcccwB771YITcV9Fl8r > TL7hMz0rqMl3C4t5sH4ZbhEJwlfIYFHQcRL/2om8Ab9z8W4wNsvYu6VvNozvsxOa > 3+WAOBO9ZyU6faS8ayWin3q960ZUXOK/DoE0fI0oLZ7dQvc7ZwODFC/CWez9A2YS > E4qQpXyyDILtu3QnduKeF0v+1qDXvLG51LCmppVHuRufmVuoHhft3WNcOaeH1rxv > 6GjdDXq+YHbgyZwfP9xMmyiPEmL/vob4G3kKCQhz776XRVfMZribKJoGx/LlJU9q > 7mwwevhjbIRZCWLcBMre9ilM/rGChGXsqnYVhRnLwe+2tDQVvocAcA== > =YtoQ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17 -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
