From: Fergal Moran (fergal.moran at domain wasptech.com)
Date: Tue 16 Jul 2002 - 11:28:54 IST
Use killall?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hrishy [mailto:hrishys at domain yahoo.co.uk]
> Sent: 16 July 2002 11:27
> To: ilug at domain linux.ie
> Subject: [ILUG] kill process by name
>
>
> Hi All
>
> I want to kill a process by name...for example if
> there are 100 process .what i want to do is
>
>
> ps -ef |grep $1 |awk '{print $1}'|xargs kill -9
>
> the trouble is how to make grep substitute $1 by a
> process name ?
>
> regards
> Hrishy
>
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