From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 22 01:37:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA09880 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 22 May 1997 01:37:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (metriclient-2.uoregon.edu [128.223.172.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA09875 for ; Thu, 22 May 1997 01:37:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA00405; Thu, 22 May 1997 01:38:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19970522013848.59986@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 01:38:48 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: process monitoring tool (like SysV init)? References: <19970521203745.EU46231@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199705220739.IAA07095@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <199705220739.IAA07095@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>; from Brian Somers on Thu, May 22, 1997 at 08:39:56AM +0100 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Brian Somers scribbled this message on May 22: > That reminds me. Is anyone interested in a "pkill" command ? It's > a shell script (attached 'cos it's not too big) that kills processes > by name - so you can say "pkill -HUP named" for example. umm... we already have an equivalent... killall... of course I use my own scripts were I KNOW the behavior... :) -- John-Mark Cu Networking Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD