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from subprocess import Popen, PIPE, call | |
from sys import argv, exit | |
from time import sleep | |
from os import getpid | |
def get_process_list(app): | |
ps_aux = Popen(["ps", "aux"], stdout=PIPE) | |
grep = Popen(["grep", app], stdin=ps_aux.stdout, stdout=PIPE) | |
awk = Popen(["awk", "{print $2}"], stdin=grep.stdout, stdout=PIPE) | |
ps_aux.stdout.close() | |
grep.stdout.close() | |
return awk.communicate()[0].strip("\n").split("\n") | |
def kill_process_list(process_list): | |
devnull = open("/dev/null", "w") | |
for x in process_list: | |
if str(x) != str(getpid()): | |
kill = Popen(["kill", x], stdout=devnull, stderr=devnull) | |
def timed_kill(): | |
try: | |
app, minutes = argv[1:3] | |
sleep(int(float(minutes) * 60)) | |
kill_process_list(get_process_list(app)) | |
except Exception, ex: | |
print ex.message | |
print " Invalid argument\n Usage : tkill <app name> <time in minutes>" | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
timed_kill() |
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