Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent

[HdV@DTO.TUDelft.NL]

On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Colin Watson wrote:

> 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.

Yeah, I was getting afraid of that after some testing. Would

pgrep -U $USER ssh-agent

be more portable? I know it works for GNU/Linux and Solaris, but I can't
test it on any of the other *nixes.

Thanks.

Grx HdV