[ale] pidof command, how to get shell script running pid

[J. D.]

You could use pgrep for this.

 pgrep p.sh

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha
<savithari at gmail.com> wrote:
> Friends :
>
> Here is may first sample code
>
> To keep a script running for ever
>>
>> #!/bin/bash
>> find /
>> find /
>> find /
>> find /
>> find /
>
> Then go to command line and typ
>
> . ./p.sh to start the process
>
>
> After that in a sep window
>
> type
>
> pidof p.sh
>
> I expect to see a number, instead I see blank.
>
> any idea how to get the pid of a .sh command running.
>
> -Narahari
>
>
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