OK guys, enough with the lawyer bash-ing.
At 02:31 AM 7/11/2001 -0700, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 01:35:35AM -0700, larry a price wrote:
>> On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Patrick R. Wade wrote:
>> >
>> > !!:gs/'/`/ && slay -HUP `ps -f -C false | awk '{print $1}'`
>> >
>> Ok, i'll bite:
>>
>> i know that slay is some fancy version of kill that's not a default linux
>> prog, and the !! replays the last command, :gs/'/`/ substitutes ` for ' in
>> that command and the `ps ...` bit prints the username of anyone currently
>> running false; blamed if i can figure out what it's for.
>>
>The first part corrects what you wrote -> s/'/`/. The second part gets
>rid of people who may be necessary, but should never come around, like
>lawyers ;>. (hint: /etc/passwd)
>
>And you both need an 'h' for ps or neither will do anything but error out
>immediately. kill 'PID' ? slay 'UID' ? Those aren't #'s.
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