Identifying a running process
Ray Leventhal
ubuntu at swhi.net
Thu Jun 18 15:20:08 UTC 2009
Markus Schönhaber wrote:
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>
> If you have started process to be killed yourself, there's (probably) no
> need to use sudo.
> In fact, using sudo then is a bad idea. With sudo, if you mis-type the
> process ID, you might, for example, accidently kill a system process.
>
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Markus,
I wholly agree. Thanks for the safety warning...you're absolutely right.
-Ray
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