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prochide

Ulrich Berntien edited this page Mar 29, 2019 · 1 revision

prochide

Name

prochide - Execute a program hiden by a long program name

Synopsis

prochide EXEC_ARGUMENTS

Description

prochide grabs the longest process name from ps (because we can't hide arguments, but we can choose something that makes them relatively invisible in the noise) and uses that as the $0 of whatever you execute.

The arguments are

  • EXEC_ARGUMENTS: The arguments are passed to the exec command. The arguments could be exec options.

Restriction

Needs the bash shell program. The dash shell is not supported.

Examples

Runs a program

$ prochide myprogram
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