man pgrep
PGREP(1) Linux User's Manual PGREP(1)
NAME
pgrep, pkill - look up or signal processes based on name
and other attributes
SYNOPSIS
pgrep [-flnvx] [-d delimiter] [-P ppid,...] [-g pgrp,...]
[-s sid,...] [-u euid,...] [-U uid,...] [-G gid,...]
[-t term,...] [pattern]
pkill [-signal] [-fnvx] [-P ppid,...] [-g pgrp,...]
[-s sid,...] [-u euid,...] [-U uid,...] [-G gid,...]
[-t term,...] [pattern]
DESCRIPTION
pgrep looks through the currently running processes and
lists the process IDs which matches the selection criteria
to stdout. All the criteria have to match. For example...
Clay Fandre wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Lansing, Dan wrote:
>
>
>>Ok...perhaps I should have been more specific....i am familiar with chron, grep and ps....how would I combine these to write a script to do this??
>>
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> if ! ps -ef | grep <process name> | grep -v grep > /dev/null; then
> <restart process>
> fi
>
>
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