From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 14 07:28:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AFEB106564A for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 07:28:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kusanagiyang@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 207A58FC22 for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 07:28:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kusanagiyang@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id p76so1150531pyb.10 for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:28:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=TH1dXtfux9skvQt4078Scb98PArgtQtCZ6p1rzfsriI=; b=wyjpwIIwifPrNBkUBQ1wAOiSn/kKzr5QhG+Jscc/mnLLMZfAKfJv3IF4m5v5yfLzMI PRhtv0BGAbEIaQZdW0Le6wg2EpNVJqWO9dUfLx+0KFeb1aM5AZHODXwvBhzzzMgImNGe ZwOLSz6gQiSy0IE6aZB5oI6H8lwHeCc+3uCrI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:references; b=OAZHsEx4oCZnb6M0ceWeG4FRnNNr0IfsXC7KJn1yv6r4gxEPqEYZitUQyLV/FUAvlm XsQambwVc/fVGtKbWUh+kYCuVqW7Xu32Ml1TxpkVsYoab5XMuL7WnHtQKxzcaLInlucP HmCS1/k8c0TC7CX29ybwlADIRvowLGF1bwk0k= Received: by 10.65.250.20 with SMTP id c20mr11366699qbs.63.1221377300152; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:28:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.147.15 with HTTP; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:28:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:28:20 -0700 From: "Richard Yang" To: "Yury Michurin" In-Reply-To: <692c9a9f0809140026t60c7a5e8t82cf2b03044b0d99@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <692c9a9f0809140026t60c7a5e8t82cf2b03044b0d99@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem killing a process with its pid X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 07:28:21 -0000 i just found i am on csh thanks a lot anyway :) 2008/9/14 Yury Michurin > Try: > kill -9 `cat /var/run/natd.pid` > > (works for me on tcsh) > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Richard Yang wrote: > >> I have been trying to kill the process by pulling natd.pid >> below are 3 typical examples among a couple dozens I tried >> >> kill -9 $(natd.pid) >> Illegal variable name >> >> kill -9 '/var/run/natd.pid' >> kill: Arguments should be jobs or process id's >> >> cat /var/run/natd.pid | kill -9 >> (no error returned, but natd process is still up) >> >> >> could someone help? >> thanks. >> >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards >> >> Richard Yang >> richardyang@richardyang.net >> kusanagiyang@gmail.com >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > -- Best Regards Richard Yang richardyang@richardyang.net kusanagiyang@gmail.com