RE: cron/at question.
> Fine, so where can I find it? If I run radio straight from the command
> prompt ps and ps aux will list a pid for radio. If I run radio via cron/at
> there is no pid when I do ps or ps aux. In fact, there is no pid for
> anything at the time cron/at executes radio. You'd expect at least
> something, either a pid for radio or a pid for at. That's what I found
> strange, hence my question.
What your saying isn't possible, maybe you're looking in the wrong place.
Can you tell us how you're trying to find out what pid it has ?
Also, I actually looked at the manpage of start-stop-daemon andit's the
'-m' option which will make a pidfile for you.
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