Re: [Hampshire] restoring Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox fr…

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Author: Lisi
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] restoring Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox from backup
On Wednesday 09 July 2008 18:22:23 Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 05:47:11PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
> > [root@Dozy peter]# kill 9 4055
>
>    You want -9, not 9 here. However, there's no thunderbird running
> (or at least, no process with "thunder" in the name), so it's a moot
> point.


Is that not what this is saying? I clearly misunderstood it.

[root@Dozy peter]# ps -ef | grep thunderbird
root      4099  4055  0 17:33 pts/3    00:00:00 grep --color thunderbird


Next question: what does

root      4099  4055  0 17:33 pts/3    00:00:00 grep --color thunderbird


mean?

Lisi