Posts tagged Terminal
Determine If Shell Input is Coming From the Terminal or From a Pipe
Mar 6th
Working on a little script the other day I had the need to determine
if the input to the script was coming from a pipe or from the terminal.
Seems like a simple enough thing to determine but nothing jumped immediately
to mind and a quick internet search didn’t help much either.
After a bit of pondering I came up with two solutions: the stat command
and using information from the proc file system. more>>
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How to invoke the Linux Terminal in LINUX when a process becomes unresponsive?
Feb 2nd
If a process becomes unresponsive in WINDOWS then we press “alt+ctrl+del” to invoke the task manager & then terminate the process.Is there any similar way to invoke the Linux Terminal so that we can end a process by the ‘kill’ command when it becomes unresponsive?Any help would be gladly accepted.