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Date:      Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:15:17 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        fred@timogen.com
Cc:        Fuzzy <fuzzy@pooh.ASARian.org>, "OrgFreebsd-Questions@Freebsd." <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pidof command in freebsd
Message-ID:  <20020827161517.GC78790@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <00b501c24e15$a6beb130$8d05a8c0@fred>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0208270052300.17504-100000@pooh.ASARian.org> <00b501c24e15$a6beb130$8d05a8c0@fred>

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On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 03:03:49PM -0700, fred@timogen.com wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> Thanks very much!
> I had install it.
> But there is a new problem, when the command
>=20
> # /usr/local/bin/pidof named
>=20
> there are some outputs:
> /proc is empty (not mounted ?)

mount_procfs(8)

> I notice that the *.pid files are in
>=20
>     /var/run/

That's only used by some system daemons that need to keep track of
their pid.  pidof will obviously have problems finding a unique pid if
you have more than one instance of the program running.

Kris

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