Re: How to check if TDE is the currently running desktop?

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Anno domini 2020 Thu, 12 Nov 14:46:43 -0600
 Michael via tde-users scripsit:
> On Thursday 12 November 2020 01:44:00 pm Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > Anno domini 2020 Thu, 12 Nov 13:19:12 -0600
> >  Michael via tde-users scripsit:
> > >
> > > Would one of the TDE dev’s be so kind as to point me in the right
> > > direction on how to do that (the uninstall process runs as sudo)?
> >
> > if [ ! -z "$(pidof twin)" ]; then echo "TDE RUNNING"; fi
> 
> Thank you Nik!,
> 
> Is there any difference to using?:
> 
> if [ "$(pidof twin)" ]; then echo "TDE RUNNING"; fi
> 
> It seems to work the same, but I ask ‘cause there a tons of hidden ‘gotchas’ 
> that aren’t ever really documented.

this will also work:

if pidof twin > /dev/null; then echo "TDE RUNNING"; fi
if pidof twin; then echo "TDE RUNNING"; fi
...

But everyody has his/her coding habits :)

> 
> Best,
> Michael
> 
> Ref:
> http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_07_01.html
> [ -z STRING ]	True of the length if "STRING" is zero.
> [ -n STRING ] or [ STRING ]	True if the length of "STRING" is non-zero.
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