On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 10:14 -0700, Kevin wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 10:07 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 20:13 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > if I want to kill a running process, I need to find it and kill it.
> > 
> > /bin/ps aux|grep relaydelay|cut -c9-14|/usr/bin/xargs -n 1 /bin/kill -15
> > 
> > seems to work for locating a process in ps and sending it a kill -15
> > 
> > Is there a better way?
> 
> How about `pkill -15 relaydelay`?
> 
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that was too simple !

gosh am I dumb...I couldn't get it die with kill arguments
because /usr/bin/perl is the app - pkill (file in memory banks).

Thanks - there goes the first command I did using both cut & xargs
either individually or separately by myself - without plug support.

Craig

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