Robert Bonomi writes: > 'man 2 kill' tells all. I believe that is the first or second time I have used Section 2. I appreciate the reminder. It looks like ps -p ### >/dev/null appears to do what I need without producing output
ps -p 54321 >/dev/null && date ran the date command if there was a process with that number and produced nothing if no process 54321 existed. Martin _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"