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Re: Not a full install


On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:25:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Thursday 14 December 2000 21:05, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 06:25:33PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >On Thursday 14 December 2000 17:47, ronald.van.gogh@philips.com wrote:
>> >> Ok, thanks. I'll see how far we get and will let you know.
>> >>
>> >> What about the problem with the ps command ? Any idea why i don't
>> >> get to see the windows processes if i use 'ps -W' ?
>> >
>> >ps -W needs a NT library named PSAPI.DLL which isn't installed on
>> > NT4 by default. It's available in the Platform SDK and it's in the
>> > standard install on W2K AFAIK.
>>
>> Actually, Cygwin 1.1.6 doesn't need this library any more.  It
>> *should* work with any version of NT.
>>
>> I don't know why it is not working for you.
>
>Chris, you're right with Cygwin but it's `ps' itself which asks for
>an existing PSAPI.DLL (ps.cc, function `init_win').

True, but the lack of this DLL should only affect reporting of process
name and process times.  It shouldn't stop the display of all windows
processes.

cgf

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