processes in square brackets

From: Jan Kinzinger <j.kinzinger_at_atos-group.de>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:41:15 +0200
Message-ID: <7q0b40$i4e$1@news.pop-stuttgart.de>

Hi
Can anybody tell me what it means if in teh output from ps -eaf in the columne CMD a prozess is in
square brackets ([xxxx]). I have such prozesses with the Oracle-Database if Oracle detects an Deadlock.
mfg Jan Kinzinger Received on Wed Aug 25 1999 - 03:41:15 CDT