Hi Phi, On my system, 'pgrep -f gnome-power-manager' returns the pid of gnome-power-manager.
Regards, Jedy On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 22:47 -0700, Phi Tran wrote: > "pgrep gnome-power-manager" doesn't work so I searched using "pgrep -f > -P 1 gnome-power-manager". Without the -f option, pgrep compares to > the > execuatable name in psinfo, but psinfo doesn't have the entire name, > just "gnome-power-man". I thought matching to the init PPID was more > unique than "pgrep gnome-power-man" since another executable could > possibly start with that string. It's probably unlikely that another > executable will start with "gnome-power-man" so maybe that > is a good enough fix. > > Phi >
