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July 9, 2013 11:14
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Shell script to kill all processes with a known name. An example can be creating two sleeping processes. In a terminal write sleep 1234 &. sleep 1234 &. And then ./mataprocesos.sh sleep. And it will kill al processes named with sleep. Can be copied to /bin/ and used like a normal shell command.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| if [ -z "$1" ]; then | |
| echo ERROR. Use ./mataprocesos.sh process_name | |
| exit | |
| fi | |
| kill $(ps -cef | grep $1 | awk '{print $2}') | |
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