Date: Sun, 16 Mar 97 00:18:30 +0100 From: Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> To: isis@servtech.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: awk<ward> Message-ID: <9703152318.AA18161@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> In-Reply-To: <332B23BB.41C67EA6@servtech.com> (message from Jen and Luke on Sat, 15 Mar 1997 17:33:31 -0500)
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>>>>> Jen and Luke writes:
> Hi,
> We are trying to make a command to kill something based on its name,
> someone posted the instructions awhile back, but this is as far as we
> got...
> ps -ax | grep "string" | grep -v grep
>From my /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xstartup file:
P=`ps -x|grep [x]loadimage|awk '{print $1}'`
if [ X$P != X ]; then
kill $P
fi
Jean-Marc
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