Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 13:09:17 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding `pgrep' and `pkill' to /usr/bin Message-ID: <p06020479bc88d01c03e9@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20040325214705.T36592@gamplex.bde.org> References: <p0602046abc879c5fe2f9@[128.113.24.47]> <20040325214705.T36592@gamplex.bde.org>
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At 9:56 PM +1100 3/25/04, Bruce Evans wrote: >On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >> I noticed the upcoming version of OpenBSD will add the commands >> `pkill' and `pgrep', which they picked up from NetBSD. These >> commands also exist in Solaris and Linux. Anyone mind if I add >> them to FreeBSD? I'd just pick up the versions from NetBSD, and >> make whatever changes are needed for them to work on FreeBSD. > >What's wrong with the pkill port? It has already been picked from >NetBSD, and whatever changes are needed for it to work on FreeBSD >have already been made (and pgrep is part of pkill). Ooo. Thanks for the pointer. That'll save me some work. >If you add this to /usr/bin instead of leaving it in ports, don't >forget to do the same for doscmd and some other things that are >only in ports. Don't look at me about doscmd! I didn't move it! -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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