On Fri, 9 Nov 2001 22:18, Jose Alberto Fernandez wrote: > > > This task is really command dependent. You need to know that "apache > > > -stop" shuts down your server, for example. So to me this is just a > > > regular <exec> or what have you, up to the user. > > > > not necessarily. On *nix I can go > > > > kill 1234 > > killall foo > > > > where my process is #1234 or named foo. This will send a quit or interupt > > signal which will usually kill of a process gracefully (unless they > > choose to ignore it or fail to shutodwn gracefully). > > I think this is way too OS dependant feature. Can you even obtain the > processid using the JDK1.1 APIs? I am not sure of that. I do not even think > all OSs have the same representation of ProcIDs as to be able to write > something usefull to all.
win32 and unix have similar enough setups. (But the win9x are not actually able to do kill -9 reliably due to OS limitations). That said there is no Java API for this .. though there may be something similar - just not till jdk1.5 ;( -- Cheers, Pete ------------------------------------------------------------- | Egoism is the drug that soothes the pain of stupidity. | ------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
