I _HAD_ a great idea for this, but this solution is much more elgeant and straightforward than mine. :) (I was going to suggest opening a FIFO and using an EOF from it as a signal that your script completed.) -Alex On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 04:11, Cameron Kerr wrote: > On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, ah. wrote: > > >I was wondering how to find out the pid of a (bash) script. > > Use the special parameter $$ for the PID, and $PPID for the parent process > ID > > man bash > > Cameron Kerr > -- > cameron.kerr@paradise.net.nz > http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~cameronk/ > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >
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