Re: USB script

Mike A. Harris (mharris@ican.net)
Wed, 5 May 1999 02:15:45 -0400 (EDT)


On 29 Apr 1999, david parsons wrote:

>>UPID=`ps -C uhci-control -o pid --no-headers`
>>
>>Of course that will only work with ps >=2.0.0. So we would have to
>>require people to upgrade to at least this version...
>
> A better idea might be to write a little utility that returns the
> pid of the uhci-control program, so you can do
>
> UPID=`pidof uhci-control`
>
>
> (A public-domain pidof hack can be found at
>
> http://www.pell.chi.il.us/~orc/Code/pidof.c
>
> if you'd like.)

1 root@red:/etc# rpm -qf /sbin/pidof
SysVinit-2.74-4

RedHat 5.1/5.2. So any SysVinit system should have pidof I
would think...

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