1. Shell Programming and Scripting

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)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

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)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

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)

4. Solaris

mqm 17700 16815 0 0:00 <defunct> kill -9 does not work, even as root (10 Replies)

5. Solaris

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)

6. HP-UX

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)

7. Solaris

Hi, How to kill the processes running under ptree ? I am noticing lot of processes running under ptree with ssh ? I tried to kill with -9 option which is not working ? Thanks, Radhika. (2 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

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)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

for i in 'ps -f | grep textedit' do kill $i done I wrote this but it wont work. I am trying to find processes and kill them. Any help would be welcome. (1 Reply)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

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)