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Date:      Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:28:20 -0700
From:      "Richard Yang" <kusanagiyang@gmail.com>
To:        "Yury Michurin" <yury.michurin@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problem killing a process with its pid
Message-ID:  <abd417bf0809140028jeba7c76k2c836679987045d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <692c9a9f0809140026t60c7a5e8t82cf2b03044b0d99@mail.gmail.com>
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i just found i am on csh
thanks a lot anyway :)

2008/9/14 Yury Michurin <yury.michurin@gmail.com>

> Try:
> kill -9 `cat /var/run/natd.pid`
>
> (works for me on tcsh)
>
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Richard Yang <kusanagiyang@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I have been trying to kill the process by pulling natd.pid
>> below are 3 typical examples among a couple dozens I tried
>>
>> kill -9 $(natd.pid)
>> Illegal variable name
>>
>> kill -9 '/var/run/natd.pid'
>> kill: Arguments should be jobs or process id's
>>
>> cat /var/run/natd.pid | kill -9
>> (no error returned, but natd process is still up)
>>
>>
>> could someone help?
>> thanks.
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best Regards
>>
>> Richard Yang
>> richardyang@richardyang.net
>> kusanagiyang@gmail.com
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Best Regards

Richard Yang
richardyang@richardyang.net
kusanagiyang@gmail.com



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