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/ kill_process.py
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May 11, 2022 20:11
Python script to kill a process by its name
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| import os, signal | |
| def check_kill_process(pstring): | |
| for line in os.popen("ps ax | grep " + pstring + " | grep -v grep"): | |
| fields = line.split() | |
| pid = fields[0] | |
| os.kill(int(pid), signal.SIGKILL) |