[olug] cron job

[Scott Jones]

On Monday 01 August 2005 13:46, Jake Churchill wrote:

> I need to create a script to kill it and I can't figure out the string
> using ps aux | grep xmms.  I know I need a variable in there somewhere
> to catch the PID of xmms and then I pass that to kill but I'm having a
> hard time.  Someone once sent me code to do this and I lost it when I
> installed  SuSE.  Any suggestions?

kill `pidof xmms`


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