From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 4 13:38:14 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 13:38:11 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.kka.com (smtp.kka.com [63.141.65.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E6EF37B400 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 13:38:11 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: Killing process To: trini0 Cc: questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.2a November 23, 1999 Message-ID: From: Eric_Stanfield@kenokozie.com Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 15:32:45 -0600 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on Notes1st/Keno(Release 5.0.4 |June 8, 2000) at 01/04/2001 03:32:47 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG kill -9 'cat /var/run/whatever.pid' works for me -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Eric Stanfield, K2Access Keno Kozie and Associates 222 N LaSalle #1500 Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 332-3000 trini0 line.net> cc: Sent by: Subject: Killing process gsam@optonlin e.net 01/04/01 03:33 PM I cant find out where, but Im trying to kill a process by kill -9 /var/run/*.pid, it keeps saying illegal process. I checked the archives but found nothing. What is the correct syntax to define a process by /var/run/*.pid. Thanks -- _____________________________ | trini0 | | | / ) | Systems Administrator | / / | Network Engineer | ( ( | email ==> | (((\ \> |/ ) trini0@optonline.net | (\\\\ \_/ /_________________________| \ / \ _/ / / / / To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message