On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: > No Mystik he did not mean own PID he meant PID of any process > > the only way you can do it is with ps or send a mail to a unix group > for better ideas > > I always do this > > chomp($PID = `ps -ax |grep -v grep |grep $PROCESS | awk '{print $1}'`);
You might want to take look at Proc::ProcessTable http://search.cpan.org/author/DURIST/Proc-ProcessTable-0.38/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]