On 27/03/2008, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 09:18:59PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > In Debian Installer we're seeing a regression in pidof. For certain > > processes it no longer returns the PID. > > > > # ps ax | grep [d]ebian-installer > > 452 root 1408 S /bin/sh /sbin/debian-installer > > 5594 root 1964 S /bin/sh /sbin/debian-installer > /bin/network-console-m > > 5641 root 1964 S /bin/sh /sbin/debian-installer > /bin/network-console-m > > # pidof debian-installer > > # > > > This matches the behaviour of the sysvinit pidof: > | $ pidof sh > | 8402 > | $ pidof test.sh > | $ ps x | grep test.sh > | 8402 pts/4 S+ 0:00 /bin/sh ./test.sh
current sysvinit does also this: 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ps axu | grep kits_req_server eddy 23013 0.0 0.1 4520 720 pts/7 S 10:51 0:00 /bin/sh ./kits_req_server.sh eddy 23015 0.0 0.0 4520 312 pts/7 S 10:51 0:00 /bin/sh ./kits_req_server.sh eddy 25990 0.0 0.1 3716 728 pts/7 S+ 11:31 0:00 grep --colour kits_req_server 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pgrep kits_req_server.sh 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pgrep kits_req_server 23013 23015 -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]