Killing process w/o number (csh)

Jonathan I. Kamens jik at athena.mit.edu
Thu Apr 25 07:47:50 AEST 1991


In article <+-A_7A#@warwick.ac.uk>, cudcv at warwick.ac.uk (Rob McMahon) writes:
|> I've always wondered why people always do this rather than
|> 
|> 	ps axc | grep sysline

Because the 'c' option to grep isn't universally supported.  On an A/UX (SysV
based) system:

% ps axc
usage: ps [ -edalf ] [ -c corefile ] [ -s swapdev ] [ -n namelist ] [ -t tlist ]
        [ -p plist ] [ -u ulist ] [ -g glist ]

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