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Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users



On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:09:43PM +0200, Alwyn Schoeman wrote:
> How can I make ps so that it doesn't display all processes for normal users?
> ps aux would thus still only show that specific users processes.

Ummm...  Use `ps ux` instead?

>From man ps:
a            Select all processes on a terminal, including those of other users

If you're looking for a way to globally disable the 'a' option, so that
your users aren't allowed to see each other's processes, you'll probably
have to hack the source.


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