+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #85796 +++ From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.6 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20020830 Description of problem: if i have the following process given by ps -efw root 8484 1 0 15:34 pts/1 00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo in 8.0 i dont get the expected process id if i do pidof -x /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.create a small script eg /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo in python 2. run it with python /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo 3.Try to find process id using pidof -x /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo Actual Results: in redhat 8.0 [root]# pidof -x /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo [root]# Expected Results: in redhat 7.3 [root]# pidof -x /usr/local/bin/nodeinfo 8484 root]# Additional info: --
Fixed in 2.85-34.3/2.85-4.4.
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2005-511.html