Great, thanks everyone for the feedback!
On Sep 17, 1:39 pm, Joe Wilcoxson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pete, you would be better off using the pkill command (if available) or
> encapsulate your ps command with back ticks.
> run "pkill -9 -f <search string of the argument portion of the process you
> want to kill>"
> or
> run "kill -9 `<your ps command here>`"
>
> otherwise you'll have to specify a block as described
> herehttp://www.capify.org/index.php/Runcatch the output save it as a variable
> and then pass it to your subsequent run as
>
> run "kill #{pid_variable}"
>
> -Joe Wilcoxson
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 2:28 PM, pete <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Let me clarify this a little better...
>
> > I would like to do something like this:
>
> > task :myTask, :roles => :myhost do
> > run "ps- -aef | grep <searchstring> | head -2 | tail
> > -1 | awk '{print $2}'"
> > run "kill <PID FROM PREVIOUS run COMMAND>"
> > end
>
> > On Sep 17, 11:57 am, pete <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi-
>
> > > I want to use Cap to kill a process, but I don't know the PID so I am
> > > using what I have below to get it:
>
> > > ps- -aef | grep <searchstring> | head -2 | tail -1 | awk '{print $2}'
>
> > > Is it possible to use the results of the above command in a custom
> > > task and kill off the PID that is returned?
>
> > > Thanks!
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