On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 04:21:08PM +0200, Almir Karic wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Jurjen Oskam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So ps does show FOO, *and* it shows the value of FOO changing after
> > ten seconds.
> >
>
> what is so weird about it? you set your program an env var via env(1)
> for first ten seconds it has that env var, than the putenv(3) call
> happens and it changes the value of FOO.
That in itself is not weird. What I meant was that if the variable
isn't set at the start of the program, ps won't see it at all, not even
after the program sets it.
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Jurjen Oskam
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