{"id":5366,"date":"2011-07-27T15:07:35","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T15:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beautifulwork.org\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2011-07-27T15:07:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T15:07:35","slug":"skill-snice-send-a-signal-or-report-process-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/2011\/07\/27\/skill-snice-send-a-signal-or-report-process-status\/","title":{"rendered":"skill, snice &#8211; send a signal or report process status"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><u> A UNIX Command<\/u><\/h5>\n<pre>\n$skill\nUsage:   skill [signal to send] [options] process selection criteria\nExample: skill -KILL -v pts\/*\n\nThe default signal is TERM. Use -l or -L to list available signals.\nParticularly useful signals include HUP, INT, KILL, STOP, CONT, and 0.\nAlternate signals may be specified in three ways: -SIGKILL -KILL -9\n\nGeneral options:\n-f  fast mode            This is not currently useful.\n-i  interactive use      You will be asked to approve each action.\n-v  verbose output       Display information about selected processes.\n-w  warnings enabled     This is not currently useful.\n-n  no action            This only displays the process ID.\n\nSelection criteria can be: terminal, user, pid, command.\nThe options below may be used to ensure correct interpretation.\n-t  The next argument is a terminal (tty or pty).\n-u  The next argument is a username.\n-p  The next argument is a process ID number.\n-c  The next argument is a command name.\n$skill -l\nHUP INT QUIT ILL TRAP ABRT BUS FPE KILL USR1 SEGV USR2 PIPE ALRM TERM STKFLT\nCHLD CONT STOP TSTP TTIN TTOU URG XCPU XFSZ VTALRM PROF WINCH POLL PWR SYS\n$ps aux | grep xine\njeffrin   2844  2.9  1.4 661236 29460 pts\/3    Sl   20:44   0:00 xine\njeffrin   2866  0.0  0.0 112944   816 pts\/1    S+   20:44   0:00 grep xine\n$skill 2844\n$ps aux | grep xine\njeffrin   2869  0.0  0.0 112944   820 pts\/1    S+   20:44   0:00 grep xine\n$\n\n<\/pre>\n<p><\/p>\n<h5><u> UNIX Explanation <\/u><\/h5>\n<pre>\nThe default  signal for  skill is TERM.  Use -l or  -L to\nlist  available  signals.   Particularly  useful  signals\ninclude  HUP, INT,  KILL, STOP,  CONT, and  0.  Alternate\nsignals  may  be specified  in  three  ways: -9  -SIGKILL\n-KILL.\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UNIX Command $skill Usage: skill [signal to send] [options] process selection criteria Example: skill -KILL -v pts\/* The default signal is TERM. Use -l or -L to list available signals. Particularly useful signals include HUP, INT, KILL, STOP, CONT, and 0. Alternate signals may be specified in three ways: -SIGKILL -KILL -9 General options: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/2011\/07\/27\/skill-snice-send-a-signal-or-report-process-status\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;skill, snice &#8211; send a signal or report process status&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1298,1308,1448,1452],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trueangle.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}