[mythtv-users] Shutdown check (a few more things please)

[David Brodbeck]

On Dec 30, 2007, at 8:16 PM, Glen Hawksworth wrote:

> David, you answer is more of what I wanted but I will have to look up
> the proper usage of GREP. Thanks,

Something like:

if (ps ax | grep '[k]desktop' >/dev/null); then
	exit
fi

should work.  Putting one character of the pattern in square brackets  
prevents the grep process itself from matching.