Re: how do I kill and quit processes/daemons?

FROM : Ricky Sharp
DATE : Sun Jun 04 05:26:15 2006

On Jun 3, 2006, at 5:32 PM, Alan Smith wrote:

> I want to control the Classic environment. To start it, I simply 
> launch
> Classic Startup. That starts a daemon called 'TruBlueEnvironment.'
>
> Now, I can get the pid of that process easy enough. But if I use 
> 'kill'
> won't that force quit the app? I do want to force quit classic but 
> I also
> just want to quit it 'nicely.' So my questions, how do I force quit 
> classic?
> And, how do I 'quit' classic? I'm hoping there is a way to do this 
> without
> calling Unix, but I will if I have to.
>
> Also, how can I keep tabs on TruBlueEnvironment? I want to be 
> notified when
> it gets killed. This might be very easy (I hope so) but it might not.


Why do you need to control Classic? Besides, the Classic preferences 
panel already does all this stuff.  And you are aware that Classic is 
gone on all Intel Macs, right?

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