i have a very short file that has in it a line for a find command.
now, when i run this script and I kill the script later, using the ps -ef | grep scriptname. i noticed kill -9 kills the script itself but does not kill the internal find command that it gave birth to.
say theres a file... (0 Replies)
Hello,
ps -C a*
returns the list of the process I need to kill.
but
ps -C a* -o pid | kill
does not work and I can't get the syntax right.
Thanks for any help (4 Replies)
Hi guys,
I am new to Unix shell scripting. Can anyone of you tell me how to kill all the processes at a time for a particular user?(No listing the process ID of each process in the kill -9 command).
Thanks in Advance,
-Hary (5 Replies)
how to kill the processes of aperticular user?
because i have nearly 25000 process are there for perticular user. i need to kill.
Please provide the information?
Regards,
Rajesh (3 Replies)
Hi,
I read a set of processes with:
ps -eaf|grep oracleTRLV
The result is:
oracle 23253 1 0 15:14:11 ? 0:00 oracleTRLV (LOCAL=NO)
oracle 23301 1 0 15:15:07 ? 0:00 oracleTRLV (LOCAL=NO)
oracle 22914 1 0 15:11:19 ? 0:00 oracleTRLV (LOCAL=NO)
How to I kill the "oracleTRLV" ones? Is there... (17 Replies)
Hi,
I am writing korn shell script. My requirement is, i have to kill the parent process and all of its child processes. Can some one please help me on this?
Thanks in advance for your help.. (1 Reply)
Hi there, i've been searching all over and i thought i had understood the way i should go to kill all the processes related to a user. But i'm getting more confused then i was.
By lunch time i have to make a database backup, and for that all the users shoul logout. The problem is that many users... (4 Replies)
Want to kill multiple processes by name. for the example below, I want to kill all 'proxy-stagerd_copy' processes.
I tried this but didn't work:
>> ps -ef|grep proxy_copy
root 991 986 0 14:45:34 ? 0:04 proxy-stagerd
root 1003 991 0 14:45:49 ? 0:01... (2 Replies)
I am trying to kill a list of processes. I have found these two ways to list a group of process id's on a single line. How would I go about killing all of these processes all on one line?
$ ps aux | grep 6243 | grep "a.out" | awk '{printf "%s ",$2}'ps aux | grep 6243 | grep "a.out" | awk... (8 Replies)
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killall
killall(1M)killall(1M)NAME
killall - kill all active processes
SYNOPSIS
[signal]
DESCRIPTION
is a procedure used by to kill all active processes not directly related to the shutdown procedure.
is chiefly used to terminate all processes with open files so that the mounted file systems are no longer busy and can be unmounted. sends
the specified signal to all user processes in the system, with the following exceptions:
the process;
all processes (including background processes) associated with the terminal from which was invoked;
any process, if owned by
any process, if owned by
any process;
any process;
any process.
obtains its process information from and therefore may not be able to perfectly identify which processes to signal (see ps(1)).
If no signal is specified, a default of (kill) is used.
is invoked automatically by The use of is recommended over using by itself (see shutdown(1M)).
FILES SEE ALSO fuser(1M), kill(1), ps(1), shutdown(1M), signal(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE killall(1M)