How do you make your UNIX crash ???

Tue Mar 26 23:14:46 AEST 1991

In <547 at minya.UUCP> jc at minya.UUCP (John Chambers) writes:

>One gotcha in the above:  On some systems (Convex is one), ps must
>be left setuid-root, because it checks its euid, and if it isn't a
>super-user, it refuses to work.  I found this the hard way, trying
>to do the above, and had to put ps back as I found it.  Sigh.

We added a kmem group in ConvexOS 9.0 and have changed ps and related
kmem reading commands:

    -rwxr-sr-x  1 root     kmem       168819 Oct 24 18:04 ps

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Ray Davis
Convex Computer GmbH, Frankfurt, West Germany
rdavis at convex.com, unido!connie!rdavis, uunet!convex!rdavis, +49-69-666-8081