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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
what is the difference between kill 5 and kill %5? the first one is to kill a process with PID 5 but what does the % mean in the second one? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: chinababy
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2. HP-UX
This work
#!/usr/bin/sh
COMM=${1}
shift
UNIX95=1 ps -C ${COMM} -o pid='' | while read P
do
kill -15 ${P}
done
This don't work
#!/usr/bin/sh
COMM=${1}
shift
UNIX95=1 ps -C ${COMM} -o pid='' | while read P
do
kill -"$@" ${P}
done (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Linusolaradm1
7 Replies
3. UNIX and Linux Applications
have two scripts on Unix; one that starts some processes and the other one for killing a process. At first, I ran the .sh without WILY in it and it worked perfectly; in this way, I could also ran my stopper process. However I need WILY in this so I added it to my script but this time, a message... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: nerdogan551
1 Replies
4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Can someone tell me why pkill won't work on firefox anymore? (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: cokedude
11 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am writing a shell script to kill user processes on all servers using pkill.
But when i am passing user id directly ist works but when password userid as variable its not working & getting the below error.
# ssh hpadmin@vmtest15.zin33 'sudo /usr/bin/pkill -u $unixid'... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ajaincv
2 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello, can anyone help me with a script that checks the status of processes and "kills" the process that's hanging? I mean I'm aware of the commands but I'm confused on how to put them all together... thanks! :) (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dude911
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7. Solaris
I am running Solaris 9. I have a problem with kill command. I'm sort of teaching myself so this might be a really stupid thing. I logged in as a normal user, lets say ABC, and then did "su" to root. After becoming root, I tried to kill the process started by ABC by saying
kill -9 "pid of ABC"
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: the_red_dove
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a process that I'd like to kill. Doing a "ps -fu myusername" gives me:
UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
myusername 5443 1 0 10:05 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /some/path/crap.sh -s /yet/another/path/parentProcess
myusername 5593 5443 0 ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mrwatkin
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9. Linux
I want to Kill a process without using kill command as i don't have privileges to kill the process. I know the pid and i am using Linux 2.6.9 OS. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sudhamacs
6 Replies
10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Sorry, posted the question in other forum. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: sudhamacs
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