Re: ps -ef

From: Barry Keeney (barryk_at_shimi.swcp.com)
Date: 10/08/04 

Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 19:18:53 +0000 (UTC)

cljlk <cljlk@hotmail.com> wrote:
: I have Sun solaris 5.6.
: I do ps -ef to check process it always a "sleep 300" process there but
: I could figure out which application is running "sleep 300"
: Would anyone please help?
: I have checked my cronjob, no cronjob application contains "sleep 300"
: Thanks.

  You'll need to track it down using the PPID (parent process ID) to
find out who's starting it.

  This should give you some idea who started the sleep process.... 

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