> Try using > > pgrep -o <name of process> > > and then if u want to kill it, use > > pkill -o <name of process>
pkill is more convenient but you may also use 'pidof' in a script. BTW, why do you need to kill the parent? Holden _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
