1. Programming

question: for the below program i just printed the value for pid, child pid and parent pid why does it give me 6 values? i assume ppid is 28086 but can't figure out why there are 5 values printed instead of just two! can someone comment on that! #include<stdio.h> #define DIM 8 int... (3 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

1. If I use an software application(which connects to the database in the server) in my local pc, how many PID should be registered? Would there be PID for the session and another PID for socket connection? 2. I noticed (through netstat) that when I logged in using the my software application,... (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I am writing a shell script in ksh where I have to grep for a process name , say XYZ from "ps -ef" and then extract it's PID. ps -ef | grep XYZ gives - " int 7738 25734 1 02:00:49 pts/tc 0:00 grep XYZ" I am thinking of replacing one or more occurrences of the space with pipe... (7 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I need to get the pid of a process and have to store the pid in a variable and i want to use this value(pid) of the variable for some process. Please can anyone tell me how to get the pid of a process and store it in a variable. please help me on this. Thanks in advance, Amudha (7 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi all, i have a script called a.sh and within a.sh it calls b.sh. when i do a ps -ef | grep a.sh, i get two sets of number user_test 4225 3250 0 10:31 pts/1 00:00:00 a.sh when i do a ps -ef | grep b.sh, i get two sets of number user_test 4269 4225 22 10:31 pts/1 00:00:45... (17 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi all, for an example: $ ps -ef | grep apache | awk '{ print $2, $3 }' 24073 11784 28021 1 28022 1 28038 1 28041 28040 28045 28041 28047 28041 28040 1 28049 28041 28051 28041 28053 28041 28030 1 28054 28041 28055 28041 28056 28041 28057 28041 (5 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a file current.csv file 2011/05/06 11:12:20 | 16:guest pid=014782 opened Boards 0, 1, 2, 3 2011/05/06 12:23:13 | 16:guest pid=014782 closed 2011/05/06 12:26:05 | 17:guest pid=022383 opened Boards 0, 1, 2, 3 2011/05/06 20:09:04 | 17:guest pid=022383 closed 2011/05/06... (5 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Can anyone explain the below script which is used to extract the PID? Why they are taking from 10 character and getting the sub string? Note:variable pid has been assigned the PID value initially as below. pid=`sed 's@FILNAME@'$destFil'@g' $scriptname |sed 's@SRCFILE@'$sourceFil'@g' |sed... (2 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All, I am facing difficulty in getting the PID value & then assigning it to a variable, kindly help me in resolving the issue. Thanks a lot in advance. The custom utility used inside the Test2.sh will process the file in a batch of 10 lines at once and for efficient memory management,... (3 Replies)

10. AIX

Hi All, I am using netstat on AIX to grep info on all open connections. However, unlike on Linux(Centos), I do not get the PID and program name using netstat on AIX. I need this info to be clubbed along with the information retrieved using netstat version of AIX. Is there a way this can be... (1 Reply)