How to tell which version of a application is running

[Xen]

Chris schreef op 17-04-2017 14:55:

> First I apologize for not sending any replies yesterday. I have
> 'issues' from the time I was in the Army and just couldn't do it. That
> said, Xen, I've tried both of the commands you noted above, actually
> did a C/P into terminal and get:
> 
> chris at localhost:~$ ps ax -o cmd | grep [t]racker (no output from this
> at all)

So the program is not running, but it is probably started infrequently.

There must be some dbus command that starts it, I don't know.

I don't know anything about it really (about tracker).

(Or about anything ;-)).

> chris at localhost:~$ cat /proc/$(pgrep tracker | head -1)/cmdline; echo
> BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-72-generic root=UUID=4254a7e9-429b-4f53-
> a08c-ae7ff839b98f ro
> 
> This one just gives me information on the kernel I currently have
> installed.

Yeah, you just got /proc/cmdline because tracker is not running.

> I'll move on to see what other posts there are. I see quite a few

Yeah, don't worry.