On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:03 AM, Jim Van Meggelen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I ran the following command for a few days, just to get a feel for latency
> and jitter and such
>
> ping [ip address] >> /var/log/pings_to_remote &
>
> The challenge I have is that I want to end the process in such a way that I
> get the summary report you would normally get when you ctrl-d the ping
> command.
>
> If I just 'kill -9' the process (which is the only way I know to terminate
> a process), it doesn't finish the ping command gracefully, and so the
> captured file doesn't have the summary report in it.
>

kill -INT

'INT'  == Ctrl-C

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