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Old 07-30-2009, 10:49 AM   #16
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Old 07-30-2009, 10:53 AM   #17
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Hi Godsson

It looks like the program is using chroot to limit the damage that could be done if the program crashed somehow. However chroot isolates the program from access to the directories in /proc, which is why they cannot be found.
Ken
Absolutely. i did not realize this. however there is an option that allows you run symon without this

-u By default symon will chroot(2) into _symon user home directory.
The -u disables this behaviour.

i tried this and it seems to work . still playing around with it though.

Thanks Ken
 
  


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