Instead of killproc, you could use a couple of one-liners. For your cutting and pasting pleasure: ps -ef | grep -i smbd | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill -9 ps -ef | grep -i nmbd | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill -9 TJ On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, you wrote: > I need a little help with configuring samba. > > I am working on getting samba to work between my Slack box and my Win98 box. > I was reading the SMB-HOWTO and I am finding it pretty informative. But, I > have noticed that the example scripts, like the /etc/rc.d/smb script, is > based on RH-based systems, that use sysconfig and killproc commands, which > are not in Slack. I want to work around that. Below is part of the smb > script that I want to have functional. I have included comments (after # ) > refering to what I plan to modify. The "start" case clause is easy to > modify, but the "stop" clause has that "killproc" command. What do I use to > substitute killproc? > > case "$1" in > start) > echo -n "Starting SMB services: " > daemon smbd -D # to be replaced with /usr/bin/smbd -D > daemon nmbd -D # to be replaced with /usr/bin/nmbd -D > echo > touch /var/lock/subsys/smb > ;; > stop) > echo -n "Shutting down SMB services: " > killproc smbd # what do I do to get this to work without killproc? > killproc nmbd # same as above. > rm -f /var/lock/subsys/smb > echo "" > ;; > *) > echo "Usage: smb {start|stop}" > exit 1 > esac > > > > -- > Rick Rosinski > http://rickrosinski.com > rick@rickrosinski.com > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss