Thanks that solved the problem. On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote: > you can use this: > > stop program = "/bin/bash -c 'kill -9 `cat /var/run/lircd.pid`'" > > > Regarding the process which shouldn't be started by monit on boot ... you > can: > > 1.) either use monit's "startdelay" option which waits given number of > seconds when monit is started: > > set daemon 5 with start delay 60 > > Note: startdelay option was added in monit 5.x > > 2.) or you can set the service to manual mode (enabled by service statement: > "mode manual" and modify the your startup script to enable monitoring after > service is started: "monit monitor foobar" > > > Regards, > Martin > > > John H wrote: >> >> I need to stop a process by killing the process by viewing the pid >> file process id. >> >> /bin/kill -9 $(</var/run/lircd.pid) >> >> When I view in the web interface all I see is >> >> /bin/kill -9 $( >> >> so I assume it's clipped the rest of the command >> >> How do I do this? Guess I could write a bash script and call it if need >> be. >> >> Also, I start some of my processes in another fashion so I'd like >> monit to monitor the process but not start it on boot. Is this >> possible? >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe: >> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general >
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