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Old 07-29-2012
How to stop nohup which is working background

Please I have run a background script using nohup please tell me way to stop this. Thanks in Advance
# 2  
Old 07-29-2012
ps to get the process number, and then do a kill
# 3  
Old 07-29-2012
Thanks

Hi esmith92000 ,
I have done that but it is saying That no such process there.

---------- Post updated at 09:27 PM ---------- Previous update was at 09:25 PM ----------

It is saying the specified process doesnot exist
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Old 07-29-2012
You've got to provide some output for the diagnosis.
Do a ps with whatever options you need in your flavor of unix to get the process name and ID as output, and pipe that into a grep for the script name.
Then do a kill on the process ID.
Show us the output of both of those in succession.
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Old 07-30-2012
Bug

Thanks As issue got resolved

I used
Code:
ps -ef |grep nohup

got process id 22182
Code:
kill -9 22182


Last edited by Franklin52; 07-30-2012 at 08:56 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples
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