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Mohsen

2006-11-28, 7:24 pm

Hi all,
I need to know what programs in which directories are running. I am
using, top, ps ugux ... but none of them tell me where is the directory
of running program.
Thanks,
Mohsen

boyd

2006-11-28, 7:24 pm

In article <1164750563.999320.233900@j44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
"Mohsen" <jafarikia@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I need to know what programs in which directories are running. I am
> using, top, ps ugux ... but none of them tell me where is the directory
> of running program.
> Thanks,
> Mohsen


Try ps aegx
or
ps aegxw
or even
ps aegxww

Boyd
Bill Marcum

2006-11-28, 7:24 pm

On 28 Nov 2006 13:49:24 -0800, Mohsen
<jafarikia@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I need to know what programs in which directories are running. I am
> using, top, ps ugux ... but none of them tell me where is the directory
> of running program.
> Thanks,
> Mohsen
>

Why do you need to know this?
On a system with a /proc file system like Linux, you can use
readlink /proc/$PID/exe


--
You are always busy.
Michel Bardiaux

2006-11-29, 1:17 pm

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:12:31 -0500, Bill Marcum <bmarcum@iglou.com>
wrote:

>On 28 Nov 2006 13:49:24 -0800, Mohsen
> <jafarikia@gmail.com> wrote:
>Why do you need to know this?
>On a system with a /proc file system like Linux, you can use
>readlink /proc/$PID/exe


Or maybe /proc/$PID/cwd. Its not very clear what the OP wants.
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