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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Redirect bg process output to within the script Post 302227034 by Theju on Wednesday 20th of August 2008 12:00:02 PM
Old 08-20-2008
Thanks, vidyadhar85...But,from what I understand, I can redirect the output of my background process to /dev/null, but that is not what I want to do. I have a background process, and it throws up something when my script sends it a signal....can I still read it from my script? I tried the

while read lines
do .....
done

but, it does not seem to work.....
 

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killall(1M)															       killall(1M)

NAME
killall - kill all active processes SYNOPSIS
[signal] DESCRIPTION
is a procedure used by to kill all active processes not directly related to the shutdown procedure. is chiefly used to terminate all processes with open files so that the mounted file systems are no longer busy and can be unmounted. sends the specified signal to all user processes in the system, with the following exceptions: the process; all processes (including background processes) associated with the terminal from which was invoked; any process, if owned by any process, if owned by any process; any process; any process. obtains its process information from and therefore may not be able to perfectly identify which processes to signal (see ps(1)). If no signal is specified, a default of (kill) is used. is invoked automatically by The use of is recommended over using by itself (see shutdown(1M)). FILES
SEE ALSO
fuser(1M), kill(1), ps(1), shutdown(1M), signal(5). STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
killall(1M)
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