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From: Patrick Calkins <pcalkins@oemsupport.com>
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Subject: OT: Passing kill a pid-file
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Slightly (ok, extremely) off topic - I know its simple, but I am going nuts
finding it...
how do I pass 'kill' a pid that lives in a file?? I am writing a .sh script
to shutdown one of my daemons, and the pid is in a file...
I keep thinking its something like kill -9 && cat '/bla/bla/my.pid'

Patrick
OEMSupport.Com, Inc 

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