Around 11:08am on Sunday, February 18, 2007 (UK time), Anne Wilson scrawled: > I wouldn't have guessed that. I've not come across 'grep -v' before, but it's > one worth remembering, thanks. Off topic, but a neat trick when grepping your processes to find information about one is to use "ps auxw | grep processName | grep -v grep" This only lists the process(es) you want, and not the grep command itself which would otherwise would also be picked up. Its doesn't reallu matter, but it is a little more elegant. Steve -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting a bad thing? 12:58:50 up 3 days, 15:22, 1 user, load average: 0.37, 0.20, 0.31
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