Andy Smith wrote:
> Oh yes, definitely. For example I find myself doing multiple file
> renames in a shell script even though almost every system comes with
> a "rename" script/command these days.
>
That's the important bit: *almost* every system has these commands and
fixes. It's good to kn
Hello,
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 07:34:30PM +0100, Victor Churchill wrote:
> Semi seriously though: I do notice how as new releases come around, if
> one has come from a previous release there is probably a tendency to
> stick with the familiar way even if there are new easier ways.
Oh yes, definit
Steve Kemp wrote:
>That's the kind of mistake you only make once ..
So that's why the manpage says "Be warned that typing killall _name_ may
not have the desired effect on non-Linux systems, especially when done
by a privileged user."!
Dan
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On Mon May 18, 2009 at 19:08:07 +0100, Daniel Pope wrote:
> > Someone else would use pkill instead of the lot of it. ;)
>
> I use killall. What's the difference?
On Solaris "pkill" does what you want, if it is available.
On Solaris "killall" kills *all* processes.
That's the kind of mista
2009/5/18 Andy Smith :
> Hi Victor,
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:35:43AM +0100, Victor Churchill wrote:
>> I have had to do such things that many times that I came up with a one liner
>> :
>>
>> ps -eafw | grep morituri | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill
>>
>> Disclaimers:
>> Different people hav
2009/5/18 Daniel Pope :
> Andy Smith wrote:
>> Someone else would use pkill instead of the lot of it. ;)
>
> I use killall. What's the difference?
>
More than one way to do it I suppose. Just looking over the man page
there looks like some overlap and some distinct features on each side.
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Andy Smith wrote:
> Someone else would use pkill instead of the lot of it. ;)
I use killall. What's the difference?
Dan
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Hi Victor,
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:35:43AM +0100, Victor Churchill wrote:
> I have had to do such things that many times that I came up with a one liner :
>
> ps -eafw | grep morituri | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill
>
> Disclaimers:
> Different people have different favourite 'ps' invocatio
2009/5/17
> ps -A | grep ktorrent followed by
> kill seems to have cured the problem.
I have had to do such things that many times that I came up with a one liner :
ps -eafw | grep morituri | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill
Disclaimers:
Different people have different favourite 'ps' invoc
Found this had gone from a dummy address and that is why it hadn't arrived -
sorry, Paul.
On Sunday 17 May 2009 20:14:31 you wrote:
> Please tell us a bit about the machine. OS and version. What software you
> have running.
>
> Do you have bittorrent?
>
>
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