[vox-tech] any way to spy on a process's environment?

[Charles Polisher]

May 25,Shawn P. Neugebauer wrote:
> > Does anyone know a way to peek at the environment of a processes, e.g., a
> > daemon?
> 
> sure, "cat /proc/PID/environ" where PID is the process ID.

That's the best way for sure. Once in a while this is handy
too: ps ewww (note there's no hyphen in front of the args,
that means something completely different. The ps command
line is a shambling mound of conflicting paradigms).

Cheers,

Chuck

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