On Sun, 2004-05-30 at 21:16, Craig Tinson wrote: > just saw this.. > > ------------------------ > [craig@craig]# ps -aux > Warning: bad syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See > http://procps.sf.net/faq.html > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND > root 1 0.2 0.0 2116 464 ? S 01:33 0:05 init [5] > etc etc... > ------------------------ > > I've used -aux with ps ever since I started to learn about linux (about > 9 years ago with slackware) There was a difference with the ps option between BSD and System V Unix systems. Depending on which system I was on I would use either ps -aux or ps -eaf. I have been using ps -eaf on linux systems for awhile. Had not noticed this on FC2 as I use the -eaf options. -- Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx>