[Q] Processes etc.....

Andrew Pollock andrew at andrew.net.au
Mon Oct 15 08:37:13 EST 2001


On 14.10.2001 at 21:04:21, "Donovan J. Edye" <d.edye at bigfoot.com> wrote:

> G'Day,
> 
> Another couple of very newbie questions:
> 
> -	How can I tell what a process is if there is no man page or other
> info?
> 
> root         2  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SW   Oct08   0:00 [keventd]
> root         3  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        SWN  Oct08   0:00
> [ksoftirqd_CPU0] 
> 
> -	How do you tell what interfaces a process is listening on? (I know
> how to figure out the port - based on a previous thread)
> -	For Debian - How do processes get automatically started at boot
> time. I realise it must have something to do with /etc/rcn.d but is there a
> FAQ that describes just how the start up process and run levels work?

There's (somewhat brief) explanation of Debian's System V bootup behavior at

http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-customizing.html#s-booting

regards

Andrew




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