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Is there a way to hide perls command line from programs such as “ps”?

April 26, 2017Command Hide line Perl Programs Ps

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Is there a way to hide perls command line from programs such as “ps”?

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First of all note that if you’re doing this for security reasons (to avoid people seeing passwords, for example) then you should rewrite your program so that critical information is never given as an argument. Hiding the arguments won’t make your program completely secure.