[Wine] test for running process

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at sprintpcs.com
Sat Mar 15 12:53:14 CDT 2008


bill lam wrote:
> James McKenzie wrote:
>> bill lam wrote:
>>> I want to know if a linux process is already runnning, eg, I could use
>>>  ps -e |grep soffice
>>> However under wine, the output can not be read (mentioned in my last 
>>> email), is there any other alternatives?
>> What exactly are you attempting to do?  Look for a program running 
>> under Wine or the actual Wine programs?
>
> When running program inside wine, I want to test if *Linux soffice* is 
> already running. If that program were run under linux, I could run a 
> shell script and read the stdout. But it seems not possible under wine.
Correct.  I don't think you can invoke a linux shell from within Wine, 
nor do I *think* this should be possible.

James




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