I'm sorry, i searched for "PID" in the manpage... Thanks! > Pascal: > > You can use the -p option of ftpd to write it's PID to a file. > > Something like > > ftpd -D -p /var/run/fptd.pid > > should probably work. > > - Barry > > -- > Barry Byrne, IT Manager, > WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre > Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pascal > > Giannakakis > > Sent: 24 September 2002 10:41 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Writing a start / stop script (getting pid) > > > > > > Lo ppl, > > > > how to i get the pid of a process i start in a shellscript? > > > > The Variables $$ / $PID are not really of use. What i would like > > to have, is > > some sort > > of command with has the return value of another startet script. > > > > The background: i try to write a rc.d script for ftpd, and i need > > the PID to > > stop it > > again. > > > > Thx! > > > > -- > > Werden Sie mit uns zum "OnlineStar 2002"! Jetzt GMX w�hlen - > > und tolle Preise absahnen! http://www.onlinestar.de > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > >
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