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Re: Killing a process that doesn't exist!?



On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 09:52:00AM -0400, Glen Yu wrote:

>    I have a script that I normally run (called "extract.sh") but can't seem
>    to run it today because everytime I run it, it says that it's already
>    running :| , but if I do "ps -ef | grep extract", nothing shows up.  The
>    log file, however, tells a different story:
> 
  
>    Fri Jan 12 08:03:01 EST 2007, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> extract.sh is already
>    running, pid: 29669

  It has a process ID, is that process ID running?  Is it the script?

  If not you'll need to post a short *extract* of the script and maybe
 somebody will point out the bug in it.

Steve
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