Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1a 7/7/83; site rlgvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!rlgvax!guy From: guy@rlgvax.UUCP (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: last proc table slot Message-ID: <947@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 2-Aug-83 13:25:52 EDT Article-I.D.: rlgvax.947 Posted: Tue Aug 2 13:25:52 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 3-Aug-83 02:27:11 EDT References: sri-arpa.3517, <537@unm-ivax.UUCP> Organization: CCI Office Systems Group, Reston, VA Lines: 7 Since the "getty"/"login" you talked to already had a process slot, which it gave up to your super-user shell, you still can take the last process slot for one process/command, so you can still type the "ps" (unless, of course, it's a privileged process that's running wild). Guy Harris {seismo,mcnc,we13,brl-bmd,allegra}!rlgvax!guy