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Old 11-07-2013
How to kill all the process introduced by the script test.sh?
Hi experts

I have a test.sh, it has many sub-process, how could I kill all the process introduced by test.sh ?

Lei
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Old 11-08-2013
I assume you mean: code initiated as background processes based on scripts commands or functions.

If you want the script to cleanup after itself:
Code:
# last line of script  before exit
ppid=$$   
ps -ef |  awk -v ppid=$ppid '$3==ppid {print $2}' | xargs kill

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