How to get process info from python

Heather Coppersmith me at privacy.net
Mon Jun 7 21:13:16 EDT 2004


On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 17:48:44 -0400,
"Gardner Pomper" <gardner at networknow.org> wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestion, but I have already looked at those
> modules. Do you have a command in mind? I can only find process
> information about the python process and its parents and
> children.. if I want to see a list of all processes on the
> system, or all processes for the current user, I don't see any
> way to get that.

Additionally, there may be permissions/security issues:  some
unices don't let anyone but root see someone else's processes.

Regards,
Heather

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Heather Coppersmith
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