Subject: Re: ps ax availability for non-root
To: Joseph Mallett <jmallett@newgold.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/19/2001 10:13:59
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 05:42:54PM -0400, Joseph Mallett wrote:
> I like login classes for more fine tuning, i.e. per class, rather than
> system wide. That way I don't have to have my account use sudo or su to be
> able to ps -a, if I just want to do general checking or reporting from
> it...

That's why I suggested to use per-process sysctl. This sysctl can be set
by login before forking the user shell.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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