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asfelix on 01/09/11


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Kill all process based on name

 / Published in: Bash
 

A simple code to kill all process, basead on a name given like a variable

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  1. #!/bin/bash
  2.  
  3. echo "Who do I have to kill?"
  4. read program
  5. for i in $(ps aux |grep $program | awk '{ print $2 }'); do
  6. 	kill $i;
  7. done

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