well that top command is pretty neat... i noticed that the processes running went all the way to the end of the terminal screen.. any way to scroll down and see the rest of the printout? or pipe it to a text file? I am a novice unix user and I haven't quite got all the neat tips and tricks down as of yet.
Thanks much for the Top command.. G. On Dec 1, 4:06 pm, "Hunter Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/12/1 Gus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > If you open applications in the gui.. say textedit and mail and > > excel.. is there any way to view these process via the terminal... > > Run the command "top" > > > is > > there a way to kill them via the terminal > > Run the command "killall TextEdit.app" or similar. Depending on your > OS version, "killall TextEdit" might work as well as/instead of the > previous command. > > > or start them from the > > terminal? > > To start an app, try "open /Applications/iTunes.app" or similar. > > > > > just curious.. > > > Thanks for those that have helped in the past.. you guys are very > > smart and I learn al ot from you reading your postings every day. > > > (Hope this isn't too far off topic) > > -- > -hackmiester --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---