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Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent



On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 07:07:19PM +0200, HdV@DTO.TUDelft.NL wrote:
> Finally there is the output of "ps ux". I use it to verify the PID of
> the ssh-agent process. For that I take the value found in the second
> column, but I am not sure if "ps ux" will give me that on all/most
> unices. Does anyone on the list know?

ps is probably the most inconsistent command in the entirety of Unix.
No, 'ps ux' won't work on Unix systems which take most of their heritage
from System V rather than BSD, and there is probably no one set of ps
arguments that will work everywhere.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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