How to tell if a certain program is running?

Jhair Tocancipa Triana jhair.tocancipa at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 11:02:17 UTC 2007


Njoku, George O writes:

> You can also check '/var/run/*.pid' for the pid file of program
> It should be very simple and doesn't go thru all the regular expression
> parsing.

Not all programs create a .pid file in /var/run.

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--Jhair





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