On 14/04/09 Joachim Bartosik said: > Or if you don't like it > > ps ax -o ppid,cmd|grep hal > > should give you pid of hals parent process. It's daemonized. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein