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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2024-02-01 12:44:28 +0100
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2024-02-01 12:44:28 +0100
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Cygwin: document showing command line on ps -f
Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
-rw-r--r--winsup/doc/utils.xml5
-rw-r--r--winsup/utils/ps.cc2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/utils.xml b/winsup/doc/utils.xml
index 692dae3..1d3fe90 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/utils.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/utils.xml
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ $ profiler du -khs .
<screen>
-a, --all show processes of all users
-e, --everyone show processes of all users
- -f, --full show process uids, ppids
+ -f, --full show process uids, ppids and command line
-h, --help output usage information and exit
-l, --long show process uids, ppids, pgids, winpids
-p, --process show information for specified PID
@@ -2532,7 +2532,8 @@ With no options, ps outputs the long format by default
<literal>-e</literal> option, all user's processes (and system processes)
are listed. There are historical UNIX reasons for the synonomous options,
which are functionally identical. The <literal>-f</literal> option
- outputs a "full" listing with usernames for UIDs. The
+ outputs a "full" listing with usernames for UIDs and the command line
+ of the process, rather than just the full path to the executable. The
<literal>-l</literal> option is the default display mode, showing a
"long" listing with all the above columns. The other display option is
<literal>-s</literal>, which outputs a shorter listing of just PID, TTY,
diff --git a/winsup/utils/ps.cc b/winsup/utils/ps.cc
index 3bc8afe..196579c 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/ps.cc
+++ b/winsup/utils/ps.cc
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Report process status\n\
\n\
-a, --all show processes of all users\n\
-e, --everyone show processes of all users\n\
- -f, --full show process uids, ppids\n\
+ -f, --full show process uids, ppids and command line\n\
-h, --help output usage information and exit\n\
-l, --long show process uids, ppids, pgids, winpids\n\
-p, --process show information for specified PID\n\