Why output of pstree command contains garbled or strange characters ?
Issue
- Why output of pstree command contains garbled or strange characters ?
[root@example ~]# pstree 1
initââ¬âabrt-dump-oops
ââabrtd
ââatd
ââcrond
ââdbus-daemon
ââdhclient
ââhaldâââhald-runnerââ¬âhald-addon-acpi
â ââhald-addon-inpu
ââmasterââ¬âpickup
â ââqmgr
ââ6*[mingetty]
âântpd
âârhnsd
âârhsmcertdââârhsmcertd
âârsyslogdâââ2*[{rsyslogd}]
ââsshdâââsshdâââbashâââpstree
ââudevdâââ2*[udevd]
ââvmtoolsd
- Unable to read output of pstree command as it does not displayed cleanly on screen.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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