Re: stopping a problematic process.

2014-12-29 Thread Bob Proulx
pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Suppose > strace LooseCannon > produces 100 k lines of output but the user is primarily > interested to see the first 1 k lines. > strace LooseCannon | head --lines=1000 > might work but waste time and resources. How can the > process be stopped without losing

Re: stopping a problematic process.

2014-12-29 Thread John Hasler
peter writes: > Suppose > strace LooseCannon > produces 100 k lines of output but the user is primarily > interested to see the first 1 k lines. > strace LooseCannon | head --lines=1000 > might work but waste time and resources. How can the > process be stopped without losing the strace ou