From: Siraaj Khandkar <siraaj@khandkar.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2023 19:11:06 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Note on how to work-around netstat output truncation
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Note on how to work-around netstat output truncation
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diff --git a/home/lib/login_functions.sh b/home/lib/login_functions.sh
index e51a2fa..cbd8236 100644
--- a/home/lib/login_functions.sh
+++ b/home/lib/login_functions.sh
@@ -826,6 +826,9 @@ status() {
 
     echo "${indent_unit}-->"
 
+    # TODO Populate pid->cmd dict from `ps -eo pid,comm` and lookup progs there
+    #      since netstat -p output comes out truncated.
+
     sudo -n netstat -tulnp \
     | awk -v indent="${indent_unit}${indent_unit}" '
         NR > 2 && ((/^tcp/ && proc = $7) || (/^udp/ && proc = $6)) {