From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO: Freezing/unfreezing (groups of) processes
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 09:39:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_=L6k6N4qLqLzSCEqxSVo5swAuFOrdPYvKXQj-xXoSxug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YB2Xe1kGCwDwWeY4@waltdnes.org>
On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 2:07 PM Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 06:55:12AM -0500, Rich Freeman wrote
> > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 2:45 AM Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > So far, so good, but running "ps -ef | grep whatever" and then
> > > typing the kill -SIGSTOP/SIGCONT command on the correct pid is grunt
> > > work, subject to typos.
> >
> > man killall
>
> My reading of the "killall" man page is that it works on command
> names. For my script, "pstop palemoon" stops all instances of Pale
> Moon. But my script greps the entire line, so "pstop slashdot" will
> stop the process...
Yeah, that is fair enough. If you want to use other elements of the
command line/etc then you'd need to do something more along the lines
of your script. Just wanted to make people aware.
--
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-05 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-05 7:45 [gentoo-user] HOWTO: Freezing/unfreezing (groups of) processes Walter Dnes
2021-02-05 8:46 ` Andrew Udvare
2021-02-05 19:00 ` Walter Dnes
2021-02-05 18:24 ` Walter Dnes
2021-02-05 22:42 ` Matt Connell (Gmail)
2021-02-06 7:54 ` Walter Dnes
2021-02-05 11:55 ` Rich Freeman
2021-02-05 19:07 ` Walter Dnes
2021-02-05 14:39 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2021-02-05 16:23 ` Neil Bothwick
2021-02-06 1:08 ` David Haller
2021-02-06 4:46 ` Paul Colquhoun
2021-02-05 12:12 ` Ramon Fischer
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