[Gllug] Java sucks

Doug Winter doug at pigeonhold.com
Fri Mar 7 21:08:05 UTC 2003


On Fri 07 Mar Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 03:03:42PM +0000, Tethys wrote:
> > 
> > Simon Stewart writes:
> > 
> > >What are you trying to do? I've not run into a situation where this is 
> > >a problem, and I'm curious to find out.
> > 
> > If we have a number of Java processes running on a machine, how do we
> > tell which one's which? The Solaris ps command truncates the command
> > at 79 characters (with no flags to increase the cutoff point). So our
> > ps output typically looks like:
> 
> This is a pain, the jpackage-discuss list are just talking about this.

But, like Tet mentioned initially, /usr/ucb/ps -wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwaux
tells you all you need to know.

I agree Java is irretrievably broken, and I've got a list of complaints
as long as my arm, but I don't think this makes it onto the list.

doug.

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