Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://procps.sf.net/faq.html USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 1 0.0 0.0 1632 532 ? Ss Dec05 0:01 /sbin/init splash root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN Dec05 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0] root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec05 0:00 [watchdog/0] root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 [events/0] root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 [khelper] root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 [kthread] root 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kblockd/0] root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kacpid] root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kacpi_notify] root 107 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kseriod] root 143 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [aio/0] root 1675 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [ata/0] root 1676 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [scsi_eh_0] root 1677 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [scsi_eh_1] root 1859 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [khubd] root 1950 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:02 \_ [kjournald] root 2953 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kgameportd] root 2997 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [shpchpd] root 3121 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec05 0:00 \_ [kpsmoused] root 13334 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 22:35 0:00 \_ [pdflush] root 13343 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 22:35 0:00 \_ [pdflush] root 142 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec05 0:09 [kswapd0] root 2025 0.0 0.0 1600 528 ? Ss Dec05 0:00 //sbin/logd root 2178 0.0 0.0 2616 612 ? S