Re: htop vs ps

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:12:22 +0000, Camaleón wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:51:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> 
>> Except that the -H option of ps does *not* show the child PID's:
> 
> (...)
> 
> Hum... no, the "H" flag ("ps -AlH") should display the same number of
> processes than "ps -Al" *but* in a threathed format :-)

Wait... "H" do make indeed a little difference, look:

sm01@stt008:~$ ps -AlH | wc -l
133

sm01@stt008:~$ ps -Al H | wc -l
173

It's not "-H" but just "H", passed alone. There are two different 
modifiers.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón