From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 72773 invoked by alias); 11 Mar 2019 20:41:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 72757 invoked by uid 89); 11 Mar 2019 20:41:44 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Spam-Relays-External:ESMTPA, 305 X-HELO: vsmx011.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net Received: from vsmx011.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (HELO vsmx011.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net) (153.92.174.89) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:41:42 +0000 Received: from vsmx003.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.197]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 255013E0207 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:41:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (unknown [87.185.218.207]) by mta-7-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E910E300726 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:41:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Privilege(s) needed to run top command References: <1552323028120-0.post@n5.nabble.com> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:41:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <1552323028120-0.post@n5.nabble.com> (jwang's message of "Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:50:28 -0700 (MST)") Message-ID: <87r2bd4003.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2019-03/txt/msg00258.txt.bz2 jwang writes: > This is used to work for a ordinary login. > > After re-install, top does not show the true load et al. Nor processes > owned by SYSTEM. > > Please shed some light. Cygwin is a user-space layer. It can't show you information that the underlying OS determines to be off-limits for you. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptation for Waldorf microQ V2.22R2: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSDada -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple