Hi,
> Attached below is a patch that allows /proc/<pid>/cmdline to be writable.
> Some other operating systems have mechanisms that allow you to change the
> name that shows up when you do a ps (AIX -- write into argv[0], HP -- via
> pstat()). I didn't think that it would be too hard to allow the
> same thing on linux via /proc/, and gave it a try.
it is already possible (see sendmail's function setproctitle in src/conf.c):
277 ? S 0:00 sendmail: accepting connections on port 25
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