Re: [LIP] check instance of a running application

> On 25/12/03 19:49 -0800, ram wrote:
> <snip>
>> If i want to implement this way thr code what should i
>> do to kill the application  by just passing the
>> application name without using exec or system
>> command.Just want to know the other approach.
Read the thread a bit late in the day.
man sigaction
Writing the pid files(just the pid is stored) in /var/run 
( normal redhat like linux ) seems to be the cleanest way
-Tarun



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