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

Henry House vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sun, 26 May 2002 22:15:51 -0700


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On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 06:02:10PM -0700, Charles Polisher wrote:
> May 25,Shawn P. Neugebauer wrote:
> > > Does anyone know a way to peek at the environment of a processes, e.g=
., a
> > > daemon?
> >=20
> > sure, "cat /proc/PID/environ" where PID is the process ID.
>=20
> 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).

Both approaches work perfectly. Thanks for your replies.

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