Re: [orca-list] What's the Command I need?

[Josà Vilmar EstÃcio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

Hi.
I am not sure if I understood but you can try:
ps to see a list of processes running
pgrep -l <part_of_processname> to found a specific process.

On 06/10/2010 02:47 PM, Chris Gilland wrote:
> What's the command to check and see if a process/pkg is running?  I know
> about the system monitor. I'd rather do this in terminal.  I have my
> reasons.
>
> I know I could do a killall and kill and restart it, or have it say it's
> not running to start with, but, I really don't wanna kill something I
> need just for that.
>
> I'm sure there's a way, it's just slipping my mind at the time what the
> command is.
>
> Can someone tell me, like:
>
> command [pkgname]?
>
> Chris.
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