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Revision: 61550
at December 20, 2012 20:57 by XtreamIT
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#!/bin/bash

killtree() {
    local _pid=$1
    local _sig=${2-TERM}
    kill -stop ${_pid} # needed to stop quickly forking parent from producing child between child killing and parent killing
    for _child in $(ps -o pid --no-headers --ppid ${_pid}); do
        killtree ${_child} ${_sig}
    done
    kill -${_sig} ${_pid}
}

if [ $# -eq 0 -o $# -gt 2 ]; then
    echo "Usage: $(basename $0) <pid> [signal]"
    exit 1
fi

killtree $@
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Kill process tree

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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Kill processtree

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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