On 9/7/05, debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:31:33PM -0400, Darryl Clarke wrote: > > > Omit the * > > or > > ps aux | grep pts/2 > > ########################################################## > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps -aux | grep pts/2 > Warning: bad syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://procps.sf.net/faq.html > debian 21085 0.0 0.1 1536 468 pts/0 S+ 19:26 0:00 grep pts/2 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > ########################################################## > > I just cannot get ps to show up the 'pts' bits.
Maybe it is dead. Try ps aux | grep bash that should show you all the shells, and you can match (and kill) the pid of the bash attached to pts/2 if it shows up. -- ~ Darryl ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://smartssa.com / http://darrylclarke.com