Re: multiple mutts

[Bruce J.A. Nourish]

> if ps -U $LOGNAME | grep realmutt > /dev/null 

Be careful about using grep to search the output of ps. For example

$ ps ax | grep lemming
16004 tty1     S      0:00 grep lemming

Y'see? Grep makes a match on its own process.

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