On Jan 31, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Peter Payne wrote: > Question for smarter Mac-heads than me. I can quit apps using "killall" via > scripting the terminal, for example if Transmit has frozen I can use "killall > transmit" to kill and relaunch it. (I do this in scripts that run in the > background, to make sure the scripts are running overnight.) However, no > force in the universe will make Filemaker Pro die with "killall." Any idea > what I would need to do? Any variation of "killall 'Filemaker Pro'" or > "killall 'Filemaker Pro.app'" returns "no matching processes belonging to you > were found." Is there some magic trick to this?
The correct syntax is "killall FileMaker\ Pro" Why are you killing FileMaker via the Terminal? -corn Cornelius Walker The Proof Group http://proofgroup.com/
