On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 20:51, Mike Loiterman wrote:
> But the problem I'm encountering is that the process is called
> /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/sbin/spamd. The killall command is not
> accepting any of the derivatives of that line I give it. For example,
> killall spamd, killall /usr/local/sbin/spamd, and killall /usr/bin/perl
> /usr/local/sbin/spamd all won't work...it says it can't find any
> matching processes. I'v tried many different combinations with no luck.
> This shouldn't be that hard I don't know why I'm having such difficulty.
Yeah, killall would kill Perl, and all instances of it. Not what you want,
really. How about this?
kill -TERM `ps ax | grep spamd | egrep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'`
That ought to do it. I use that on my FreeBSD 4.1 box.
- Mark
System Administrator Asarian-host.org
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