Tomas Heran wrote: > Hi Mats ... please see my comment below. Hello Tomas!
[snip] >>>> if pgrep $NAME >/dev/null; then >>>> echo "'$NAME' is already running" > > I suspect the problem is how you are using pgrep(1) here. Please note, > that if you do "pgrep inadyn", it'll match not only process with name > inadyn, but also your SMF method script called inadyn-script (which is > running at the time you're doing the check). That's why the script says > that "inadyn is already running" even though you checked before that > inadyn is not running. > > Please note the -x option for pgrep(1): > -x Considers only processes whose argument > string or executable file name exactly > matches the specified pattern to be matching > processes. The pattern match is considered > to be exact when all characters in the > process argument string or executable file > name match the pattern. > > Hope that helps! Excellent! That solved the problem! I added the -x to both pgrep and pkill and now it works like a charm. Thanks again! -- Mats Kindahl Replication Team MySQL AB, www.mysql.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: mats.vcf Type: text/x-vcard Size: 199 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/smf-discuss/attachments/20061114/dd28c258/attachment.vcf>
